SB3023 - Tennessee - Education, Education, Dept. Of, Titles, Short

Companion Bill HB3301. Education - Enacts the "Tennessee Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate Diploma Incentive Program Act of 2008." - Amends TCA Title 49. Fiscal Summary for *SB3023 / HB3301Increase State Expenditures - Exceeds $1,702,500 Bill Summary for *SB3023 / HB3301 This bill establishes the Tennessee advanced placement and international baccalaureate diploma incentive program. The department of education would administer the program. Subject to appropriations and the availability of funds, this bill would authorize: (1) The award of grants for equipment and materials to schools that participate in the program for the purpose of providing advanced placement courses and courses offered under the international baccalaureate diploma program; and (2) Payment of all or part of the costs of the advanced placement [...]

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