Section 0520-01-11-.09 - RETURN TO LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCY(1) A Participating Student may return to the LEA upon termination of the student's participation in the Program.(2) If the Participating Student transfers from a non-public school and enrolls in the LEA, the Account Holder shall notify the Department and the LEA in which the student resides, by following the procedures and timeline set by the Department.(3) Upon termination of a student's participation in the Program, the Department shall close the Participating Student's IEA.(4) Upon a student's withdrawal from the non-public school, Participating Schools shall send all educational records of the Participating Student to the LEA or other non-public school identified by the Parent.(5) The LEA shall enroll the student and provide instruction in the general education curriculum.(6) Upon enrollment in the LEA, students previously eligible for an IEP as set forth in State Board Chapter 0520-01-09 remain eligible for special education and related services unless the LEA conducts a reevaluation and determines that the student is no longer eligible for special education and related services.Tenn. Comp. R. & Regs. 0520-01-11-.09
Emergency rules filed October 28, 2016; effective through April 26, 2017. Emergency rules superseded by new rules filed September 2, 2016; effective December 1, 2016. Emergency rules filed September 22, 2017; effective through March 21, 2018. Amendments filed December 21, 2017; effective March 21, 2018. Amendments filed October 25, 2018; effective January 23, 2019. Amendments filed January 22, 2020; to have become effective April 21, 2020. However, the State Board of Education filed a 34-day stay of the effective date of the rules; new effective date May 25, 2020. Amendments filed December 27, 2021; effective March 27, 2022. Amendments filed January 24, 2024; effective 4/23/2024.Authority: T.C.A. §§ 49-1-302 and 49-10-1403.