49-15-103 - Creation of consortium.
49-15-103. Creation of consortium.
The state board of education, department of education, Tennessee higher education commission, board of trustees of the University of Tennessee and the board of regents shall create a consortium for cooperative innovative education to oversee cooperative innovative high school programs, to oversee articulation, alignment and curriculum development for cooperative innovative high school programs and to evaluate the success of students in the programs approved under this chapter. The consortium may establish and appoint committees and subcommittees to perform its tasks with respect to approving, implementing, overseeing and evaluating cooperative innovative high school programs or to otherwise assist the consortium as it deems necessary. The executive director of the state board of education shall convene the first meeting of the consortium.
[Acts 2007, ch. 459, § 1.]