2021 Tennessee Code
Title 49 - Education
Chapter 6 - Elementary and Secondary Education
Part 4 - Junior and Senior High Schools Generally
§ 49-6-407. Uniform Grading System

Universal Citation: TN Code § 49-6-407 (2021)
  1. Each LEA shall adopt and use the uniform grading system developed by the state board of education for students enrolled in grades nine through twelve (9-12). Students' grades shall be reported for the purposes of application for postsecondary financial assistance administered by the Tennessee student assistance corporation using the uniform grading system. Beginning with the 2019-2020 school year, the state board of education shall not modify the uniform grading system more than once every two (2) years.

  2. The state board of education shall develop a uniform grading system for students enrolled in grades kindergarten through eight (K-8) that LEAs may adopt and implement. Beginning with the 2019-2020 school year, the state board of education shall not modify the uniform grading system more than once every two (2) years.
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