Tennessee · 114
HB 1700
Local Education Agencies - As introduced, requires director of schools to report a student who was formally truant and now enrolled in a home school to juvenile court; establishes that unexcused absences accumulated by a transfer student at their former school or LEA during the school year in which they transfer follow the student to the receiving school or LEA to determine habitual truancy, to implement a progressive truancy plan, and to identify cases of educational neglect. - Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1, Part 1; Title 49, Chapter 1; Title 49, Chapter 2 and Title 49, Chapter 6.
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HB 1700 requires Tennessee directors of schools to report formally truant students who enroll in homeschooling to juvenile court. The bill also stipulates that unexcused absences accumulated by transfer students at their former schools follow them to the receiving school to determine habitual truancy, implement progressive truancy plans, and identify educational neglect.
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Sponsors
- Kevin Raper Republican lead