Legal Resources Toolkit
Memos
Commissioner of Education’s Obligation to Enforce State Law and State Board of Education Rules
Data Accessibility, Transparency, and Accountability Act of 2014
Funding Students Education in Court-Ordered Day Treatment Facilities (T.C.A. § 49-3-308)
New Laws Regarding Teacher Ethics and Teacher Misconduct - July 2018
Reminder of Department of Children’s Services (DCS) Background Check Requirements
Reminder of Educators Legal Obligation to Report Suspected Child Abuse
The Age-Appropriate Materials Act of 2022
FAQs
Top Back to School Legal Questions
Teacher Tenure Law - Revised April 2021
Public School Fees – Revised May 2022
Resources
Legally-Required Trainings for Local Education Agencies – Revised June 2022
State Statutory Rights of Parents and Students
Rights of Teachers Dismissed Under the Tennessee Teacher Tenure Law
Guidance on 17-Year-Old Students Attending Adult Education Programs – Services for Minors
Local Education Agency Waiver Request
Power of Attorney of a Minor Child (T.C.A. §§ 34-6-301 through 34-6-310)
- Tennessee General Assembly
- Office of the Attorney General
- Tennessee Supreme Court
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Constitution, Index
- U.S. Code
- U.S. Dept. of Ed., Special Education Programs
- U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights’ Guidance
- Congressional Information
- Lexis Law Publishing Legal Resources