Tennessee SB 809: Local Education Agencies - As introduced, makes various changes to the Voluntary Pre-K for Tennessee Act of 2005; requires, instead of authorizes, an LEA to provide a pre-kindergarten program that is open to any child who is four years of age on or before August 15 and who resides within the geographic area served by the LEA; removes all application requirements for pre-kindergarten programs; removes the requirement for a community pre-k advisory council; requires this state to fund 100 percent of the costs required for an LEA to provide a pre-kindergarten program. - Amends TCA Title 4, Chapter 51 and Title 49.

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

State: Tennessee · Session: 113 · Bill: SB 809

Subjects: Local Education Agencies

Sponsors: Walley

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