§ 49-1-601 Assignment of student for purpose of calculating graduation rate
§ 49-1-602 Performance designations for LEAs based on performance goals and measures
§ 49-1-603 Value added assessment system
§ 49-1-604 Mixed model methodologies
§ 49-1-605 Annual estimates of school district effects on student progress in grades three through eight (3-8)
§ 49-1-606 Annual estimates of teacher effects on student progress in grades three through eight (3-8)
§ 49-1-607 Noncompliance with security guidelines for TCAP or successor test
§ 49-1-608 Subject matter tests for secondary schools – Initiation of value added assessment
§ 49-1-609 Exclusion of student performance on assessments administered in 2020 – 2021 school year to assess student readiness for postsecondary education – Exception for higher performance designation for the school or LEA
§ 49-1-610 New test questions – Formative assessment question banks
§ 49-1-611 Reports – Removal or appointment of school board members
§ 49-1-612 Alternate assessment for students with cognitive disabilities
§ 49-1-613 Annual school improvement plans
§ 49-1-613 v2 Annual school improvement plans
§ 49-1-614 Achievement school district
§ 49-1-614 v2 Achievement school district
§ 49-1-615 Establishment of the teacher professional development fund
§ 49-1-617 Development of policy by which student scores on achievement tests comprise percentage of final grade in certain subjects in grades three through eight – Optional policy for grades nine through twelve
§ 49-1-618 Establishment of review period for verification of accountability data files and determinations prior to public release
§ 49-1-619 Changes to formula used to calculate school or LEA performance goals and measures – Stakeholder input
§ 49-1-620 Annual report of information related to state, LEA, and school level indicators of postsecondary readiness by graduating class

Terms Used In Tennessee Code > Title 49 > Chapter 1 > Part 6 - Performance Goals and Assessment

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Appraisal: A determination of property value.
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Code: includes the Tennessee Code and all amendments and revisions to the code and all additions and supplements to the code. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • Fair market value: The price at which an asset would change hands in a transaction between a willing, informed buyer and a willing, informed seller.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • local board of education: means the board of education that manages and controls the respective local public school system. See Tennessee Code 49-1-103
  • Oversight: Committee review of the activities of a Federal agency or program.
  • Person: includes a corporation, firm, company or association. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Probation: A sentencing alternative to imprisonment in which the court releases convicted defendants under supervision as long as certain conditions are observed.
  • Property: includes both personal and real property. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Record: means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in a perceivable form. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Representative: when applied to those who represent a decedent, includes executors and administrators, unless the context implies heirs and distributees. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • signed: includes a mark, the name being written near the mark and witnessed, or any other symbol or methodology executed or adopted by a party with intention to authenticate a writing or record, regardless of being witnessed. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • 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
  • written: includes printing, typewriting, engraving, lithography, and any other mode of representing words and letters. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105