Tennessee § 49-5-5604 - Clinical experiences required — Assignment to educator.

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§ 49-5-5604. Clinical experiences required — Assignment to educator.

In order to gain experience in a school and demonstrate readiness for teaching, educator preparation providers shall require clinical experiences, including field experiences and clinical practice, as defined by the state board of education. During the clinical practice, each candidate shall be assigned to an effective educator for guidance, evaluation, and instruction. Acts 1984 (1st E.S.), ch. 7, § 68; 2018, ch. 1036, § 2.

Source: official Tennessee text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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