A teacher shall not teach a course in which an end of course examination is required for students to satisfy graduation requirements established by the state board of education pursuant to § 49-6-6001(a) if the teacher's license does not carry a subject specific endorsement for the subject area of the course, unless the teacher demonstrates sufficient content knowledge in the course material by taking and passing, at the teacher's own expense, a standardized or criterion-referenced test for the content area, or unless the teacher possesses a temporary teaching permit pursuant to § 49-5-106.Amended by 2024 Tenn. Acts, ch. 876,s 4, eff. 7/1/2024.Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 248, s 71, eff. 5/2/2019.Amended by 2013 Tenn. Acts, ch. 18, s 1, eff. 3/14/2013. Acts 2012 , ch. 1020, § 1.
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