Tennessee § 49-2-1263 Multi-county consolidated school systems - Powers and duties of department of education

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§ 49-2-1263 — Multi-county consolidated school systems - Powers and duties of department of education

Tennessee § 49-2-1263

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-2-1263 (2026).

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The department of education and the commissioner of education are vested with the following powers and duties respecting the consolidation of school systems:

(1)Formulate recommended policies and practices for conducting the consolidation programs;

(2)Develop suggested methods of procedure and a manual as guides for use by the planning commissions;

(3)Provide professional assistance in consolidation studies and development of consolidation proposals;

(4)Appraise reports of studies made by the planning commissions and examine plans for consolidation, recommending changes or modifications where deemed desirable; and (5) Afford financial assistance that may be required by counties in effecting consolidation, within limits of funds available for such purposes.

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The department of education and the commissioner of education are vested with the following powers and duties respecting the consolidation of school systems: (1) Formulate recommended policies and practices for conducting the consolidation programs; (2) Develop suggested methods of procedure and a manual as guides for use by the planning commissions; (3) Provide professional assistance in consolidation studies and development of consolidation proposals; (4) Appraise reports of studies made by the planning commissions and examine plans for consolidation, recommending changes or modifications where deemed desirable; and (5) Afford financial assistance that may be required by counties in effecting consolidation, within limits of funds available for such purposes.