Tennessee SB0471 amends state law to define the "Success Sequence" and mandates instruction on its benefits.
Tennessee SB0471, known as the "Success Sequence Act," amends Tennessee Code Annotated to define "success sequence" as a method involving obtaining a high school diploma, entering the workforce or pursuing higher education, marrying, and then having children. The act requires schools to provide instruction and evidence on the positive outcomes associated with this sequence, such as lower poverty rates and higher educational attainment. This act takes effect July 1, 2025, and applies to the 2025-2026 school year and each school year thereafter.
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