Tennessee § 49-6-407 - Uniform grading system.
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§ 49-6-407. Uniform grading system.
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. 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. Acts 2004, ch. 679, § 2; 2014, ch. 723, § 1; 2016, ch. 957, § 1; 2018, ch. 920, § 1; 2019, ch. 248, § 56; 2019, ch. 414, §§ 1, 2.
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Section 49-6-407 ("Uniform grading system.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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