Tennessee SB 1265: Local Education Agencies - As introduced, authorizes, instead of requires, an LEA or public charter school to retain a student in the third grade if the student has not shown a basic understanding of the curriculum and an ability to perform the skills required in the subject of reading or English language arts; requires an LEA or public charter school that conducts a learning loss bridge camp to offer a third-grade student identified for retention the opportunity to attend the camp before the start of the next school year; prohibits an LEA or public charter school from requiring a student to attend a learning loss bridge camp. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 1 and Title 49, Chapter 6.

Status: Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Education Committee (as of 2023-03-15)

State: Tennessee · Session: 113 · Bill: SB 1265

Subjects: Local Education Agencies

Sponsors: Akbari

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