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Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-6-3008 Truancy — Inspections and investigations
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(a) The director of schools of any local school system, or the director of schools' designated representative, has the right to visit and enter any office, factory or business house employing children belonging to schools within the director of schools' jurisdiction and to requir…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-6-3009 Educational neglect — Progressive truancy plans that implement tiers of intervention — Referral to juvenile court. [Effective until January 1, 2027. See the version effective on January 1, 2027.]
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(a) Any parent, guardian, or other person who has control of a child, and who violates this part commits educational neglect, which is a Class C misdemeanor. (b) Each day's unlawful absence constitutes a separate offense. (c) A director of schools or attendance supervisor shall d…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-6-301 “Schools” defined
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(a) “Elementary schools” are schools serving any combination of kindergarten through grade six (K-6). For purposes of federal funding, “elementary schools” are schools serving any combination of pre-kindergarten through grade six (pre-K-6). (b) “Middle schools” are schools design…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-6-3010 Jurisdiction of school attendance cases
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(a) Each judge of a juvenile court or court of general sessions is vested with the power to hear all cases coming within this part; provided, that in all cities maintaining a separate system of schools, the city recorder or city judge may try such cases coming within the official…
