Section 0520-12-01-.01 - INTRODUCTIONPursuant to T.C.A. § 49-1-302, these rules are applicable to the following programs and are subject to monitoring by the Department of Education:
(1) Public school administered early childhood education programs;(2) Programs operated by private schools as defined by § 49-6-3001(c)(3);(3) Child care provided by church affiliated schools as defined by § 49-50-801;(4) State approved Montessori school programs;(5) Before or after school child care programs operated pursuant to §§ 49-2-203(b)(11) and 49-6-707;(6) Programs providing center-based early intervention services through Tennessee Early Intervention Services; and(7) Child care provided in federally regulated programs including Title I preschools, 21st Century Community Learning Centers and all school administered head start and even start programs.Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0520-12-01-.01
Original rule filed September 26, 1990; effective December 29, 1990. Amendment filed April 30, 2002; effective July 14, 2002. Amendment repealing and replacing rule filed March 15, 2010; effective August 29, 2010. Amendments filed November 2, 2017; effective February 1, 2018. Amendments filed January 25, 2019; effective 4/25/2019.Authority: T.C.A. §§ 4-5-201, et seq.; 49-1-201(c)(24); 49-1-302(l); 49-1-1101 through 49-1-1109; 49-2-203(b)(11); 49-5-413; and 49-6-707.