Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 0520 - Education
Subtitle 0520-01 - State Board of Education Rules, Regulations, and Minimum Standards for the Operation of the Public School System
Chapter 0520-01-02 - District and School Operations
Section 0520-01-02-.06 - ADULT EDUCATION PROGRAMS

(1) Adult education programs that lead to a regular high school diploma, offered, organized, and operated as a part of the public school program shall be under the control and management of the local board of education having jurisdiction.

(2) The calculation of Full-Time Enrollment Average Daily Membership Adult (FTEADM) for education programs that lead to a regular high school diploma shall be on the basis of a four (4) hour day.

(3) Before the Full-Time Enrollment Average Daily Membership (FTEADM) of any adult high education program that leads to a regular high school diploma shall be counted in distribution of state funds, such program shall comply with the rules and regulations prescribed by the state and local boards of education and shall provide without fee all services, such as free textbooks, to which any student of grades nine through twelve (9-12) is entitled under the rules and regulations of the State Board of Education, state and federal statutes, and policies of local boards of education.