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Committee finalizes glossary and trims references in the revised ELA standards

Tennessee State Board of Education — English Language Arts Standards Recommendation Committee (SRC) · October 30, 2025
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Summary

Committee members accepted multiple glossary edits (rhetorical techniques, premise, stance/perspective), standardized formatting, and pruned unused references; staff will post the cleaned glossary and reference list in the packet to the State Board.

Committee staff reviewed recommendations from a member (Miss Dockery) and the group approved several glossary edits intended to clarify terms used throughout the standards. The committee accepted a new glossary definition for rhetorical techniques, revised the 'premise' entry to reference a 'line of reasoning,' and adjusted…

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