SB1272 amends Tennessee education laws, affecting virtual school enrollment caps, stockpile days, and teacher licensure.
SB1272 amends various sections of Tennessee education laws. It allows public virtual schools to exceed enrollment caps if they meet student achievement growth expectations. It modifies stockpile days, allowing up to 13 days for specific reasons and prohibiting their use for early school year ends. The bill also changes teacher licensure requirements, including the need for valid qualifications at the time of a child's birth, adoption, or stillbirth. Additionally, it mandates reports on the use of corporal punishment and modifies funding allocations for local education agencies.
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