Tennessee § 49-5-5613 - Religious content in curriculum.

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§ 49-5-5613. Religious content in curriculum.

Teacher training institutions shall provide candidates with instruction on what is constitutionally permissible when teaching religious content and strategies for dealing with religious content in curriculum that are educationally sound, fair, neutral, and objective. Acts 2016, ch. 660, § 2. Compiler's Notes. For Preamble to the act regarding the inclusion of religion in instruction and curriculum, please refer to Acts 2016, ch. 660.

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