41. DCE-TN.org :: Disability Coalition On Education Complaint monitors should be contracted by the State education Agency (SEA), of tennessee 44 Vantage Way, Suite 550 Nashville, TN 37228 info@dcetn.org http://dce-tn.org/html/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=index&catid=&topic=

42. DCE-TN.org :: Disability Coalition On Education Disability Coalition on education c/o The Arc of tennessee 44 Vantage Way, Suite 550 Nashville, TN 37228 info@dcetn.org http://dce-tn.org/html/modules.php?op=modload&name=Web_Links&file=index

43. State Government Education Resources - Careers.Org State Government education Resources. Directory of over 7000 links to jobs, careers.org, jobs, careers, employment tennessee education Resources http://www.careers.org/topic/06-65-state-government-education-resources.html

If it's about your career ... it's here!!! Quick Links Quick Links Home Page Jobs Available Now Career Schools A to Z Jobs USA ... more Education, Learning Personal Business Personal Credit Career Services Career Reference Employer Resources After Hours Site Map Job Search by Occupational Field Jobs in USA / International Career Schools Directory Career Schools USA Find A Job Job Search - 1900 links sorted onto 83 topic pages Job Search - Occupation Job Search - USA Job Search - Canada ... Job Search - Self-Employed Train for the Job Career Education Career Education Resources Career Education Schools - 200+ Colleges A to Z Career Education ... Colleges / Universities - USA Career Education - Courses of Study Online Degrees Culinary Schools MBA Online Adult Eduation ... Criminal Justice Degrees Prepare for Job Search Career Reference / Advice Company Research Job Descriptions Resume Preparation ... Salary Negotiation More Career Resources Work for Yourself Resources Employer Resources Education Resources Job-Seeker ... Personal Credit Resources Recommended Websites JobsByState.Info

44. Links And Resources STATE education AGENCY RURAL REPRESENTATIVE Ann Hampton, CSPD Department of education Email forinfo@mhamt.org. June Palmer, President NAMI-tennessee http://www.cerebralpalsy.org/cerebral_palsy_links_resources/state pages/tennesse

Tennessee State Resources STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION: SPECIAL EDUCATION Joseph Fisher, Executive Director Division of Special Education Department of Education Andrew Johnson Tower, 5th Floor 710 James Robertson Pkwy. Nashville, TN 37243-0380 E-mail: jfisher@mail.state.tn.us Web: www.state.tn.us/education/msped.htm What types of help are available? Where do we start? Choosing a health plan ... Cerebral Palsy Legal Links PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES: AGES 3 THROUGH 5 Contact STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION: SPECIAL EDUCATION (see above) PROGRAMS FOR INFANTS AND TODDLERS WITH DISABILITIES: AGES BIRTH THROUGH 2 Contact STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION: SPECIAL EDUCATION (see above) STATE VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AGENCY Carl Brown, Assistant Commissioner Division of Rehabilitation Services Department of Human Svcs. 400 Deaderick Street, l5th Floor Nashville, TN 37248-0060

45. STATE NCATE Links to State education agencies http//www.ncate.org/resources/statelinks.htm. * Alabama Department of education Gordon Persons Office Building http://www.eduref.org/cgi-bin/res.cgi/Reference/Government_Resources/Education_A

STATE State Education Portals Printer friendly text Home Reference ... Education Agencies State Education Agencies Internet Sites Internet Sites: * U.S. Department of Ed. listing of state departments of education http://www.ed.gov/Programs/bastmp/SEA.htm * Education Commission of the States - States and Territories http://www.ecs.org/html/statesTerritories/state_map.htm * NCATE Links to State Education Agencies http://www.ncate.org/resources/statelinks.htm * Alabama Department of Education Gordon Persons Office Building 50 North Ripley Street P.O. Box 302102 Montgomery, AL 36130-2101 Tel: 334/242-9700 Fax: 334/242-9708 E-mail: dmurray@sdenet.alsde.edu http://www.alsde.edu * Alaska Department of Education 801 West 10th Street, Suite 200 Juneau, AK 99801-1894 Tel: 907/465-2800 Fax: 907/465-3452 http://www.eed.state.ak.us/ * Arizona Department of Education 1535 West Jefferson Street Phoenix, AZ 85007 Tel: 602/542-5460 Hotline: 800/352-8400 Fax: (602) 542-5440 E-mail: lkeegan@mail1.ade.state.az.us http://www.ade.state.az.us/ * Arkansas Department of Education General Education Division Room 304 A Four State Capitol Mall Little Rock, AR 72201-1071

46. Tennessee State HIV/AIDS Resources Agency, tennessee Dept of Health Communicable Environmental Disease Services Section Agency, Women on Maintaining education Nutrition (WOMEN) http://www.projinf.org/org/Regionrsrc/TN.html

Tennessee Statewide Resources Updated November, 2004 Statewide regional resource index Care and Treatment resource guide The list below includes community based organizations, medical services, government and other organizations that provide a range of services including access information and referrals to local services in your area. We hope you find this information helpful. Note: To report any problems with links or contact information, or to let us know of appropriate services you would like to recommend being listed, either fill out this form , or email web@projectinform.org Agency Tennessee State AIDS Hotline Phone 800-525-AIDS (2437) - (in TN) 615-741-7500 - (outside of TN) Description State AIDS Hotline Agency Phone 615-741-8903 - ADAP 615-532-8485 - HIV/STD Ryan White Web www.state.tn.us/health (Home) http://www2.state.tn.us/health/STD/counseling.htm (HIV Specific) Mail Tennessee Department of Health - STD/HIV Cordell Hull Building, 4th Floor 425 5th Avenue North Nashville, TN 37247 Description State Department of Health offering case management, ADAP and Ryan White funding mediation

47. Tennessee Boater's Safety Education - Boater's Safety Course The tennessee Boaters education Boating Safety Course has been developed for the website of the tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (www.tnwildlife.org) http://www.tnboat.com/course/

Welcome Safety Course Contact Info My Account ... Links Boater's Safety Course About This Course The Tennessee Boaters Education Boating Safety Course has been developed for the purpose of providing boating information to help and prepare the students to pass the TWRA 600 boating Exam. It is extremely important that every boat or PWC operator have the information tools to make wise and possibly life-saving decisions when operating a recreational vessel on Tennessee's waters. TENNESSEE NEW BOATING LAW It is unlawful for any person born after January 1, 1989, to operate any vessel subject to registration on any waters of this state unless the operator: Has successfully completed a course in safe boating that is approved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) and accepted by the Tennessee wildlife resources agency, OR an equivalent examination as determined by the Tennessee wildlife resources agency ; and (2) Has received a type 600 certificate from the Tennessee wildlife resources agency as evidence of successful completion of any National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) approved course accepted by the Tennessee wildlife resources agency or passage of an equivalent examination accepted by the Tennessee wildlife resources agency.

48. GrandsPlace STATE education AGENCY RURAL REPRESENTATIVE. Ann Hampton, CSPD Department of education Email forinfo@mhamt.org. Gene Pool, President NAMI-tennessee http://www.grandsplace.com/gp7/tn.html

Home Resources Connections Legal Resources ... Contact Grandparents and Special Others Raising Children Tennessee Disability Resources I do not care what you look like Or what you can or cannot do When I look at you I see The beauty inside of you STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION: SPECIAL EDUCATION Joseph Fisher, Assistant Commissioner Division of Special Education Department of Education Andrew Johnson Tower, 5th Floor 710 James Robertson Pkwy. Nashville, TN 37243-0380 E-mail: jfisher@mail.state.tn.us Web: www.state.tn.us/education/msped.htm PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES: AGES 3 THROUGH 5 Contact STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION: SPECIAL EDUCATION (see above) PROGRAMS FOR INFANTS AND TODDLERS WITH DISABILITIES: AGES BIRTH THROUGH 2 Contact STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION: SPECIAL EDUCATION (see above) STATE VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AGENCY Carl Brown, Assistant Commissioner Division of Rehabilitation Services Department of Human Svcs. 400 Deaderick Street, l5th Floor Nashville, TN 37248-0060 E-mail: carlbrown@mail.state.tn.us OFFICE OF STATE COORDINATOR OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES Sam McClanahan, Consultant

49. TENNESSEE DRIVER EDUCATION - TN DMV Department Of Motor Vehicles Guide - DMV.ORG org. Finding information about DRIVER education in tennessee can be confusing. DMV.org has been developed to ease the search for tennessee DRIVER education http://www.dmv.org/tn-tennessee/driver-education.php

Tennessee DMV MAIN MENU DRIVERS LICENSE DRIVING RECORD DRIVERS ED PRACTICE TESTS ... HOME ALABAMA ALASKA ARIZONA ARKANSAS CALIFORNIA COLORADO CONNECTICUT DELAWARE FLORIDA GEORGIA HAWAII IDAHO ILLINOIS INDIANA IOWA KANSAS KENTUCKY LOUISIANA MAINE MARYLAND MASSACHUSETTS MICHIGAN MINNESOTA MISSISSIPPI MISSOURI MONTANA NEBRASKA NEVADA NEW HAMPSHIRE NEW JERSEY NEW MEXICO NEW YORK NORTH CAROLINA NORTH DAKOTA OHIO OKLAHOMA OREGON PENNSYLVANIA RHODE ISLAND SOUTH CAROLINA SOUTH DAKOTA TENNESSEE TEXAS UTAH VERMONT VIRGINIA WASHINGTON WASHINGTON DC WEST VIRGINIA WISCONSIN WYOMING DRIVER EDUCATION TENNESSEE DRIVER EDUCATION Recommended Parent Taught Driver Education Program: Completion of a Tennessee driver education program is recommended for any new teen driver. Every year, thousands of teens are involved in accidents that could have been prevented if they had more knowledge prior to getting behind the wheel. We recommend Driver Ed in a Box® as the best driver education Visit Driver Ed in a Box® today and find out about their program as well as exactly what new teen drivers need to know about getting a Tennessee license. The Tennessee drivers license department has information on Tennessee drivers education requirements. Some of the information and resources include:

50. Neglected - Delinquent.org State educational agencies (SEAs) must deduct mandated state administrative and school Government agencies. tennessee Commission on Children and Youth http://www.neglected-delinquent.org/nd/States/TN.asp?state=TENNESSEE

51. State Resources For Gifted Education tennessee Department of education Division of Special education Texas education Agency 1701 N. Congress Ave. Austin, TX 78701 512.463.9581 (phone) http://ericec.org/fact/stateres.html

State Resources for Gifted Education This list includes State Department of Education offices responsible for gifted education and state-wide advocacy groups. For technical assistance, contact the individual listed for your state. State of the States, a book that provides state-by-state statistics and information, is available from Kristy Ehlers, listed under Oklahoma. State advocacy groups offer members a variety of services, including newsletters, conferences, and local resources. For current and detailed information on US State mandates governing gifted education, please visit Tennessee Initiative for Gifted Education Reform (TIGER) , and review their National Survey on the State governance of K-12 Gifted and Talented Education Reform (http://giftedtn.org/tiger/releases.htm). (70+ pages in .pdf format; Adobe Acrobat Reader required.) Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas ... Wyoming Alabama Linda Grill Alabama Department of Education Special Education Services PO Box 302101 Montgomery, AL 36130-2101

52. American Lung Association Of Tennessee The American Lung Association of tennessee provides education, The American Lung Association is the oldest national health agency in the US We began in http://www.alatn.org/

1-800-LUNGUSA Our priorities are: Asthma : Providing patient, family, public, and professional education programs and information to help asthma sufferers manage their disease and live normal lives. Air Quality : Working to improve the air we breathe, both indoors and outdoors, to improve lung health through public awareness and advocacy. Tobacco Control : Fighting to reduce the disease and death caused by tobacco use through prevention and cessation programs, and legislative advocacy. Funding of Lung Disease Research : Funding research to discover improved prevention and treatment techniques and ultimately, the cure for lung disease. The American Lung Association is the oldest national health agency in the U.S. We began in 1904 as The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis. At its worst, TB killed over 80,000 Americans annually. By the late 1960's our work and that of health professionals brought TB largely under control through education and newly available drugs. Since then, we have evolved and broadened our focus to include almost all forms of lung disease. In 1973, we became the American Lung Association. The American Lung Association of Tennessee was formed in 1910. We are a constituent of the nationwide organization.

53. Tennessee Right To Life - Adoption Information (United Against Abortion, Infanti Middle tennessee Adoption Coalition www.tennesseeadoption.org The Inter-Agency Adoption Coalition is a group of adoption agencies, adoption support http://tennesseerighttolife.org/life_saving_options/life_saving_options_adoption

ADOPTION INFORMATION A doption has been such a silent alternative that often teens and their families do not even think about it in the crisis of a pregnancy. But research has shown that if adoption is simply mentioned as an alternative, the number of times it is chosen increases dramatically. Research has also shown that the earlier in pregnancy that adoption is mentioned, the more likely it is to be the option chosen. Listed below are some links and information on adoption. These are excellent sources for adoption information which should help you in getting started on the path to putting your child up for adoption. Additionally you can call our Right to Life statewide toll-free line to speak with someone ready to help you at: 1-877-CHOOSE LIFE Five Adoption Myths and Realities - Click Here! Crisis Pregnancy Centers Tennessee Right to Life Crisis Pregnancy Centers Page Throughout the United States, there are nearly 3,000 Crisis Pregnancy Centers staffed by volunteers ready to provide real help to women facing unplanned or untimely pregnancies. In addition to providing pregnancy tests and counseling, these centers often offer a full range of services, helping women obtain housing, maternity and baby clothes, baby equipment, pre- and post-natal medical care, legal assistance and financial support , information about adoption, and even advice on how a woman in school can continue her education.

54. Catholic Charities Of Tennessee, Inc. - Our Services - Caring Choices, Pregnancy Caring Choices is a statelicensed adoption agency serving all races and At the same time that you are able to continue your education and career goals, http://www.cctenn.org/pregnancyadoption.htm

Search our site: sitemap Contact Information Donna S. Thomas, Department Director Caring Choices 30 White Bridge Road Nashville, TN 37205 Phone: 615.352.3089 Phone: 800.CARE.002 E-mail: DThomas@cctenn.org Jan Clifton Adoption Support and Preservation 30 White Bridge Road Nashville, TN 37205 Phone: 615.352.3089 E-mail: JClifton@cctenn.org Deasree Williams Clarksville Caring Choices 715 Franklin Street Clarksville, TN 37040 Phone: 931.645.9969 WWFCHAP@cctenn.org Nancy Salyer Worth Waiting For 709 Franklin Street Phone: 931.645.9793 WWFCHAP@cctenn.org Kim Tant 30 White Bridge Road Nashville, TN 37205 Phone: 615.352.3089 E-mail: KTant@cctenn.org Programs and Services Domestic Adoption International Adoption Pregnancy Counseling Services Volunteer Opportunities ... Calendar DOMESTIC ADOPTION Caring Choices is a state-licensed adoption agency serving all races and religions. We place Caucasian and minority race children as well as infants with special medical needs. We also assist with many independent placements. A sliding scale helps to make adoption affordable for virtually all qualified adoptive parents. Our services are offered regardless of religious affiliation.

55. Tennessee Disability Coalition Home Page tennessee Disability Coaltion Logo Click for Home Page The Coalition and its member agencies work together to advocate for public policy that ensures http://www.tndisability.org/

56. NICHCY Tennessee State Sheet PO Box 1492, Washington, DC 20013 1800-695-0285 www.nichcy.org. tennessee STATE RESOURCES. Updated 7/02/2001. State agencies/organizations http://www.cesa7.k12.wi.us/sped/Parents/ASMT Advocacy/NICHCY/tn.htm

AED's Home Page NICHCY's Home Page P.O. Box 1492, Washington, DC 20013 www.nichcy.org TENNESSEE STATE RESOURCES Updated 7/02/2001 State Agencies/Organizations Protection and Advocacy Disability-specific Organizations Technology-Related Assistance ... Other Disability Organizations UNITED STATES SENATORS Honorable Bill Frist (R) United States Senate 567 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510-4205 (202) 224-3344; (202) 224-1911 (TTY) (202) 228-1264 (Fax) E-mail: senator_frist@frist.senate.gov Web: www.senate.gov/~frist Honorable Fred Thompson (R) United States Senate 521 Dirsksen Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510-4204 (202) 228-3679 (Fax) E-mail: Senator_Thompson@thompson.senate.gov Web: www.senate.gov/~thompson GOVERNOR Don Sundquist State Capitol, First Floor Nashville, TN 37423-0001 E-mail: dsundquist@mail.state.tn.us Web: www.state.tn.us/governor STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION: SPECIAL EDUCATION Joseph Fisher, Assistant Commissioner Division of Special Education Department of Education Andrew Johnson Tower, 5th Floor

57. FTAAA The First tennessee Area Agency on Aging Disability (FTAAA D) is part of a Activities and services include Health education and Screenings, http://www.ftaaa.org/

207 N. Boone Street, Suite 800 Johnson City TN Welcome to your source of information prepared especially for the senior citizens and adults with disabilities of .... Our Mission Provide support services for persons 60+ and other adults with disabilities and serves as an advocate in the eight counties of Upper East Tennessee. No person shall, on the grounds of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance. Agency Profile Washington SENIOR CENTER SERVICES Bristol Slater Senior Center Clinchfield Senior Adult Center 743-4521 (Erwin) Elizabethton Senior Center Hancock County Senior Center Johnson City Seniors' Center Johnson County Senior Center ... Roby Fitzgerald Adult Center 639-3128 (Greeneville) Rogersville Senior Center TRANSPORTATION Transportation is available by calling a senior center twenty-four hours in advance. A nominal fee is charged for trips from home to the senior center and for intermediate stops at grocery stores, drug stores, etc. PUBLIC GUARDIANSHIP LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN The Long-Term Care Ombudsman serves as an advocate for elderly residents of nursing homes and residential care facilities. The ombudsman's responsibility is to help resolve complaints against facilities and to ensure that clients' rights and benefits are protected.

58. Tennessee Health education is a required subject for students in tennessee in grades tennessee Code 496-3002 (1990) requires education services to be provided to http://www.nasbe.org/HealthySchools/States/Tennessee.html

id=10872 Last Updated on 01/18/05 Contact Us with any policy updates or revisions TENNESSEE Printable PDF file format CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION [Note: Codes link to the general Tennessee Code and users will need to search on the specific number provided.] Health Education Health education is a required subject for students in Tennessee in grades kindergarten through 8th and is a requirement for graduation per Rule The state provides required curriculum in Healthful Living: Grades K-8 (2003) and Lifetime Wellness: Grades 9-12 (2002) per Rule Students in Tennessee are not required to pass a statewide exam covering the health education standards. HIV, STD, and Pregnancy Prevention Education Tennessee Code (1989) states that "adoption of any program of AIDS education shall be permissive and shall not be required in any LEA until adopted by the local board of education." This law further requires that "all material which includes information pertaining to the prevention of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) or other sexually transmitted diseases...shall place primary emphasis on abstinence from premarital intimacy and on the avoidance of drug abuse in controlling the spread of AIDS." Tennessee Code (1989) suggests possible curricular materials for schools to use, such as "Sex Respect," "Teen-Aid," and the "3-R Project" of the South Carolina departments of education and health.

59. U.S. Approved Higher Education Accrediting Agencies - ELearners.com Regional Accrediting agencies Approved by US Department of education Tel. (510) 7489001, Fax (510) 748-9797 E-mail address wascsr@wascsenior.org http://www.elearners.com/resources/agencies.asp

Regional Accrediting Agencies Approved by U.S. Department of Education Site Navigation Home Page Student Resources Accrediting Agencies Student Resources Prospective Students: Student Loans Scholarships Self-Assessments Newsletter ... College Rankings Current Students: Search Tools Reference Tools Virtual Libraries About Online Education: Accreditation Diploma Mills eLearning Assessment eLearning FAQ ... Educational Technology U.S. Higher Education Regional Institutional Accrediting Agencies Relevant News Accrediting Bodies Considering Standards "The six bodies that grant accreditation to colleges and universities in the United States are near agreement on guidelines for evaluating distance education that differ from traditional accrediting standards by focusing on how much students learn. If enacted, the regional accrediting agencies would use the guidelines to set standards for granting accreditation to distance-education programs and institutions." The Chronicle of Higher Education Accrediting Groups Issue Recommendations for Distance-Education Programs "Representatives of the six U.S. regional accrediting bodies have finalized a set of recommendations for building and evaluating online-education programs. But the recommendations won't become accreditation standards, says Charles M. Cook, the director of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges' Commission on Institutions of Higher Education. 'We've always considered them testimonials, not a new set of standards,' he says. 'It's always been the local regions' option of how to adopt them.'"

60. Teacher Prep Directory — State Contacts tennessee State Department of education Texas Texas education Agency Utah Utah State Office of education Vermont Vermont Department of education Virginia http://www.crede.org/tools/directory2-1/contacts.html

Teaching Tools Research Tools Professional Development Tools Policymaking Tools Glossary Online Directories National Directory of Teacher Education Programs for Teachers of Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Students Contents Directory Home Page Introduction History and Methodology How to Read Profiles ... Downloads State Education Agencies Alabama Alabama Department of Education Alaska Alaska Department of Education and Early Development Arizona Arizona Department of Education Arkansas Arkansas Department of Education California California Department of Education Colorado Colorado Department of Education Connecticut Connecticut Department of Education Delaware Delaware Department of Education District of Columbia District of Columbia Public Schools Florida Florida Department of Education Georgia Georgia Department of Education Hawaii Hawaii Department of Education Idaho Idaho Department of Education Illinois Illinois State Board of Education Indiana Indiana Department of Education Iowa Iowa Department of Education Kansas Kansas Department of Education Kentucky Kentucky Department of Education Louisiana Louisiana Department of Education Maine Maine Department of Education Maryland Maryland Department of Education Massachusetts Massachusetts Department of Education Michigan Michigan Department of Education Minnesota Minnesota Department of Children, Families, and Learning

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