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ACADEMICS

PUBLIC EDUCATION SYSTEM

Tennessee State
Department of Education<\/a>
<\/strong>710 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville 615-741-2966


Registration Requirements
<\/strong>Students registering for kindergarten must be five years of age by October 5 of the enrollment year. Documents needed for registration include the child\u2019s official birth certificate and Social Security card, and the Tennessee Child Health Record Form with the immunization and physical exam sections completed and signed. New residents must verify their address in the form of a lease, mortgage, or utility bill in a custodial parent\u2019s name. Transcripts from the previous school will also be helpful.


Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Program (TCAP)
<\/strong>State-mandated assessment programs provide a measuring tool for evaluating strengths and weaknesses of the current curriculum as well as a tool for planning improvements in classroom instruction. TCAP covers an elementary-level writing test, achievement test, competency test; and the high school subject matter tests.\u00a0 Specific tests are designated as \u201cgateway tests,\u201d which means that a passing grade is required for graduation. For answers to questions or more information, contact:

Office of Evaluation & Assessment<\/a>
<\/strong>Nashville 615-532-3027


ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION
<\/strong>
Parents can select from a wide range of alternatives to public education, from home schooling to private schools. The following resources can offer valuable guidance:

Office of Non-Public & Home Schools<\/a>
<\/strong>Tennessee Department of Education
Knoxville, TN 615-532-6274


CHILD CARE
<\/strong>
A complete list of licensed providers and facilities is offered by the Department of Human Services that includes detailed information on the Star Quality Child Care Program. For assistance in finding licensed or registered care, contact:

Child Care Resource & Referral East<\/a>
<\/strong>Department of Human Services
Knoxville 865-974-7750


PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS
<\/strong>
Anderson County\/Roane County
<\/strong>
Anderson County Schools<\/a>
<\/strong>Clinton 865-463-2800

Clinton City Schools<\/a>
<\/strong>Clinton 865-457-0159

Oak Ridge Schools<\/a>
<\/strong>Oak Ridge 865-425-9001

Roane County<\/a>
<\/strong>Kingston 865-376-5592


Blount County
<\/strong>
Alcoa City Schools<\/a>
<\/strong>Alcoa 865-984-0531

Blount County Schools<\/a>
<\/strong>Maryville 865-984-1212

Maryville City Schools<\/a>
<\/strong>Maryville 865-982-7121


Knox County
<\/strong>
Knox County Schools<\/a>
<\/strong>Knoxville 865-594-1620


Loudon County

Lenoir City<\/a>
<\/strong>Lenoir 865-986-8058


Loudon County<\/a>
<\/strong>Loudon 865-458-5411


Sevier County
<\/strong>
Sevier County Schools<\/a>
<\/strong>Sevierville 865-453-4671




COMMUNITY & TWO-YEAR COLLEGES
<\/strong>
Knox County

Pellissippi State Community College<\/a>
<\/strong>Knoxville 865-694-6400

Tennessee College of Applied Technology \u2013 Knoxville<\/a>
<\/strong>Knoxville 865-546-5567


STATE UNIVERSITY

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville<\/a>
<\/strong>Knoxville 865-974-1000



ACADEMICS \/ PRIVATE COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES


Blount County

Maryville College<\/a>
<\/strong>Maryville 865-981-8000


Knox County

Huntington University of Health Sciences<\/a>
<\/strong>Knoxville 865-524-8079

John University<\/a>
<\/strong>Knoxville 865-573-4517

Paul Mitchell the School \u2013 Knoxville<\/a>
<\/strong>Knoxville 865-966-0400

Ross Medical Education Center \u2013 Knoxville<\/a>
<\/strong>Knoxville 865-297-4800

South College<\/a>
<\/strong>Knoxville 865-251-1800

Strayer University \u2013 Knoxville Campus<\/a>
<\/strong>Knoxville 877-445-7180

Tennessee School of Beauty of Knoxville<\/a><\/strong>
Knoxville 865-588-7878








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