Event
April 9, 2020
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Location
Conference Line: 605-472-5592 Access Code: 290578
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Video
I. Statement of Necessity
II. Consent Items
A. Adoption of Agenda
III. Action Items (Final Reading)
A. COVID-19 Emergency Rules
First and final reading of emergency and permanent rules needed in light of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency for Tennessee K-12 public schools. Rules included in this item are:
0520-01-02-.17 Administrative Rules and Regulations, State Attendance Guidelines;
0520-01-03-.11 Minimum Rules and Requirements for the Approval of Public Schools, Requirements for 2019-20 School Year as a Result of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency;
0520-01-09-.24 Special Education Programs and Services, Requirements for 2019-20 School Year as a Result of the COVID- 19 Public Health Emergency;
0520-01-11-.07 Individualized Education Accounts, Monitoring And Compliance;
0520-02-01-.01 Evaluations, General Requirements For Evaluation;
0520-02-03-.09 and -.15 Educator Licensure: Denial, Formal Reprimand, Suspension and Revocation; and Requirements for 2019-20 School Year as a Result of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency;
0520-02-04-.11 Educator Preparation, Requirements for 2019-20 School Year As A Result Of The COVID-19 Public Health Emergency; and
0520-07-02-.09 Non-Public School Approval Process, Requirements for 2019-20 School Year as a Result of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency.
B. English as a Second Language Program Policy 3.207
First and final reading of item to update policy requirements in light of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency for Tennessee K-12 public schools.
C. Uniform Grading Policy 3.301
First and final reading of item to update policy requirements in light of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency for Tennessee K-12 public schools.
D. Charter School Local Education Agency (LEA) Policy 4603
First and final reading of item to update an LEA policy for State Board-authorized charter schools in light of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency for Tennessee K-12 public schools.
E. Educator Licensure Rule 0520-02-03
Final reading of item to allow additional flexibility for educators and school leaders coming into Tennessee with licenses from other states.
IV. Adjournment