HB3935 - Tennessee - Schools, Private And Charter

Companion Bill SB4073. Schools, Private and Charter - Removes sunset provision repealing creation of new public charter schools on July 1, 2008; and allows students who are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch to be enrolled in a public charter school to fill any openings for the following academic year. - Amends TCA Title 49, Chapter 13 and Chapter 850 of the Public Acts of 2002. Fiscal Summary for *HB3935 / SB4073Other Fiscal Impact: Regular public school students eligible for free and reduced lunch may transfer into charter schools. BEP money follows the student Bill Summary for *HB3935 / SB4073 Present law requires that the prospective student population of a public charter school be: (1) Students who were previously enrolled in a charter school; (2) Students who are assigned to, or were previously enrolled in, a school [...]

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