Chapter

Part 57 Principal-Administrator Academy

Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-101— Basic requirements
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-102— Alternative licensure for instructors who have taught for military community college
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-103— Award of additional professional development points for certain teachers
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-104— Director of schools
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-105— Alteration of licenses
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-106— Temporary permits
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-107— Blind or visually limited teachers
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-108— Jurisdiction of state board of education
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-109— Reciprocity
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-110— [Reserved.]
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-111— Educational assistants
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-112— Licensure to teach in grades nine through twelve for person who has taught at eligible postsecondary institution
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-113— Petition for waiver of requirement for renewal of teacher's license
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-201— Duties of teachers
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-202— Advocacy of revolution
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-203— Change in school organization — Teacher's rights preserved
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-204— Tuition reimbursement for licensing renewal courses
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-205— Professional leave to serve on boards or commissions
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-206— Service on state boards without loss of compensation or benefits
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-207— Loans to teachers for master or doctoral level degrees
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-208— Reporting inaccuracies, errors, or potentially inflammatory material in textbooks and instructional materials
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-209— Educator's bill of rights
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-301— Nonteachers eligible for public office
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-302— School counselors and school teachers
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-303— LEA employees — Service on state boards without loss of compensation or benefits
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-401— Employment and assignment generally
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-402— Salary ratings
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-403— Teachers — Licenses required
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-404— Teachers — Physical examination
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-405— Teachers — Loyalty oaths
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-406— Employment application, offer and acceptance
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-407— Employment of teacher under contract elsewhere
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-408— Teachers — Contracts
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-409— Teachers — Continuing contract law — Termination of contracts
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-410— Teachers — Moonlighting
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-411— Teachers — Resignations — Breach of contract
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-412— Schools required to have principal
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-413— Investigation of applicants for teaching or child care positions
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-414— Emergency first-aid personnel — Employee volunteers — Training
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-415— Subpoena power of state board of education
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-416— Agricultural education programs on twelve-month basis
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-417— Automatic revocation of licensure for certain criminal offenses
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-418— Grant of release-time to professional employees to hold office as a representative of a local professional employees' organization
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-419— Assessment of costs
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-501— Part definitions
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-502— Construction with other statutes
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-503— Tenure
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-504— Probation
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-505— [Reserved.]
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-506— Local standards may apply
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-507— [Reserved.]
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-508— Breach of contract — Effect on tenure
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-509— Teacher transferred to another system
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-510— Transfers within system
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-511— Dismissal or suspension of teachers — Causes for dismissal — Position reduction — Written notice — Preferred list for employment — Convictions — License revocation
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-512— Dismissal or suspension — Hearing — Appeal
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-513— Judicial review
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-514— Merger of local with state tenure system
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-515— Establishment of system for teachers not previously covered
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-601— Short title — Statement of purpose
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-602— Part definitions
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-603— Rights of professional employees
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-604— Rights preserved
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-605— Representatives
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-606— Unlawful acts
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-607— Strikes — Remedies
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-608— Scope of conferencing
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-609— Memorandum of understanding
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-701— State board of education — Rules and regulations
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-702— Application for leave
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-703— Director's action on application
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-704— Term and extension of leave
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-705— Teacher's reinstatement after leave
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-706— Teacher not returning after leave
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-707— Pay while on leave
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-708— Effect of leave on teacher's rights
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-709— Substitute teachers
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-710— Sick leave — Accumulation and use
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-711— Personal and professional leave — Accumulation and use
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-712— Part-time leaves
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-713— Legislative service leave
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-714— Injuries in course of employment by violent criminal act
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-715— Leave to hold statewide office of a professional employees' association
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-716— Leave not charged when school closed for unexpected events
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-801— Short title
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-802— Part definitions
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-803— Establishment
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-804— Trustees
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-805— Rules and regulations
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-806— Participation
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-807— Leave contributions
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-808— Use of bank
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-809— Loss of benefits
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-810— Dissolution of bank
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-811— Participation of nonteacher employees of LEA in teachers' sick leave bank
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-901— Establishment of fund
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-902— Rules and regulations
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-903— “Teacher” defined
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-904— Maximum annuity — Contribution rates
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-905— Deficiencies in contributions
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-906— Eligibility for benefits
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-907— Retirement because of incapacity
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-908— Insufficiency of fund to pay annuities
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-909— Exemption of benefits from process — Nonassignability
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-910— Board of trustees
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-911— Rules of trustees — Quorum
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-912— Delegation of duties by trustees
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-913— Management and investment of fund
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-914— Receipt and delivery of contributions
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-915— Sinking fund — Purposes
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-916— Deficiencies supplied from sinking fund
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-1001— Short title
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-1002— Legislative findings
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-1003— Educator's obligations to students
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-1004— Educator's obligations to the education profession
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-1005— Public access to teacher code of ethics
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-1006— Report of breach of teacher code of ethics — Failure to report
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-1007— Professional development training concerning teacher code of ethics
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-5601— Legislative intent relative to teacher education
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-5602— Tests required for entrance to approved teacher training programs
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-5603— Licenses to teach granted only to graduates of qualifying institutions
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-5604— Clinical experiences required — Assignment to educator
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-5605— Proficiency tests
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-5606— Passing scores on exams — Eligibility for license and employment
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-5607— State board review of teacher training institutions — Probation — Revocation of state approval — Annual performance reports — Promulgation of rules
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-5608— Training for teaching children with behavioral or emotional disorders
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-5609— Report regarding certification by National Board for Professional Teacher Standards
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-5610— Requirements for entering teacher training programs
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-5611— Allowing equal access for domestic professional educators' organizations
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-5612— Coursework on neurological and brain science research
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-5613— Religious content in curriculum
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-5614— Access to evaluation data from teacher training programs
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-5615— Training on teacher code of ethics required
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-5616— Report of state-board-of-education approved teacher preparation program
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-5617— Requirements for teacher endorsement
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-5618— Teacher training faculty involvement in pre-kindergarten through grade twelve
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-5619— Foundational literacy skills standards — Training on reading instruction — Reading instruction test
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-5701— Principal-administrator academy created
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-5702— Purpose and duties of academy
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-5703— Principals and administrators to attend academy
Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-5-5704— Costs of academy attendance