Tennessee Code 49-7-903 – Purposes of part

In light of the findings described in § 49-7-902, the general assembly declares the purposes of this part to be to:

(1) Encourage education and the means of education;

State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105

(2) Encourage attendance at institutions of higher education;

(3) Provide students and their parents financing assistance for postsecondary education;

(4) Help provide the benefits of higher education to the people of this state; and

(5) Encourage elementary and secondary students in this state to achieve high standards of performance.

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