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Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-11-901: Part definitions

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  1. TN Code
  2. Title 49
  3. Chapter 11

As used in this part: (1) "Grant" means a qualified work-based learning grant issued pursuant to this part; (2) "Grant fund" means the qualified work-based learning grant fund established by § 49-11-903 ; (3) "Program operator" means a nonprofit entity that has entered into an agreement with THEC to administer the program established by this part; (4) "Qualified work-based learning student" means a student who is sixteen (16) years of age or older, enrolled in: (A) A Tennessee public high school, and participating in a work-based learning course for academic credit or credit toward completion of a career and technical education program; or (B) A middle college program, as defined in § 49-4-902 , and participating in a work-based learning course for academic credit; (5) "THEC" means the Tennessee higher education commission; and (6) "Work-based learning" means the application of academic and technical knowledge in a work setting that involves actual work experience. Amended by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 625, s 1, eff. 3/4/2022. Amended by 2019 Tenn. Acts, ch. 468, s 6, eff. 7/1/2019. Added by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 991, s 2, eff. 5/21/2018.

As used in this part:

(1) "Grant" means a qualified work-based learning grant issued pursuant to this part;

(2) "Grant fund" means the qualified work-based learning grant fund established by § 49-11-903 ;

(3) "Program operator" means a nonprofit entity that has entered into an agreement with THEC to administer the program established by this part;

(4) "Qualified work-based learning student" means a student who is sixteen (16) years of age or older, enrolled in: (A) A Tennessee public high school, and participating in a work-based learning course for academic credit or credit toward completion of a career and technical education program; or (B) A middle college program, as defined in § 49-4-902 , and participating in a work-based learning course for academic credit;

(A) A Tennessee public high school, and participating in a work-based learning course for academic credit or credit toward completion of a career and technical education program; or

(B) A middle college program, as defined in § 49-4-902 , and participating in a work-based learning course for academic credit;

(5) "THEC" means the Tennessee higher education commission; and

(6) "Work-based learning" means the application of academic and technical knowledge in a work setting that involves actual work experience.

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