Tennessee HB1729 amends education code to include Classic Learning Test (CLT) in assessments and programs for at-risk students.

Tennessee HB1729 amends the education code to integrate the Classic Learning Test (CLT) into various educational assessments and programs. The bill mandates that home school students take standardized tests in English and math, and if they do not achieve proficiency, they must consult with a licensed teacher to design remedial coursework. Public schools must allow home school students to take advanced courses and preparatory college entrance exams if space is available.

Tennessee HB1729 amends education code to include Classic Learning Test (CLT) in assessments and programs for at-risk students.

Tennessee HB1729 amends the education code to integrate the Classic Learning Test (CLT) into various educational assessments and programs. The bill mandates that home school students take standardized tests in English and math, and if they do not achieve proficiency, they must consult with a licensed teacher to design remedial coursework. Public schools must allow home school students to take advanced courses and preparatory college entrance exams if space is available.