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Committee narrows guidance on electives and creates K–8 roots/affixes progression
Tennessee State Board of Education — English Language Arts Standards Recommendation Committee (SRC) · October 30, 2025
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Summary
The SRC agreed to a non‑exhaustive K–8 roots and affixes progression and revised electives language so districts determine credit counts; multiple course iterations should be distinct in focus, not identical.
Committee members debated whether to restrict a roots/affixes list to grades 6–8 and whether to provide explicit credit guidance for electives. They opted to convert the proposed 6–8 roots list to a K–8 progression chart and include explicit language that the list is…
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