Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-2-703

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Designation as a high performing school district

Official statutory text

Any LEA meeting a majority of the applicable criteria in § 49-2-102 may, by action of its local board of education, declare itself to be a high performing school district. Such designation shall be in effect beginning July 1 following the local board action. The designation shall last for three (3) years, at which time the LEA shall be eligible to declare itself a high performing school district under this part again if a majority of the criteria are met. Added by 2013 Tenn. Acts, ch. 393, s 4, eff. 5/6/2013.
Any LEA meeting a majority of the applicable criteria in § 49-2-102 may, by action of its local board of education, declare itself to be a high performing school district. Such designation shall be in effect beginning July 1 following the local board action. The designation shall last for three (3) years, at which time the LEA shall be eligible to declare itself a high performing school district under this part again if a majority of the criteria are met.
Added by 2013 Tenn. Acts, ch. 393, s 4, eff. 5/6/2013.

Status: in_force

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