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CSSS Member Directory
Tennessee
TN
CSSS Member Information:
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Linda Jordan
K-12 Science Coordinator
Tennessee Dept. of Education
710 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37243-0379
Linda.K.Jordan@state.tn.us
615-532-6285 |
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Tennessee Department of Education Web site
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| Organizational Structure: State is a textbook adoption state. Local control in compliance with Rules, Regulations and Minimum Standards for the Governance from the State Board of Education. |
| State Education Demographics |
- Number
of K-12 Students: 933,688
- Number
of Local Education Agencies: 139
- Number of Schools: 1,709
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| Standards Resources: Curriculum
and Instruction |
Information: Science standards were last approved August 2001. Scheduled to be revised 2006-2007. |
| State Science Assessment
Information |
- Given
at what grades: 3-8, 9, 10
- Time of Year: 3-8 spring; 9, 10, end of course
- First Operational Date: 3-8, 2004; 9, 10, 2002, Gateway Science, 2004, Physical Science
- Type
of Assessment: Multiple Choice
- Tennessee Assessment and Evaluation Web Site
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