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| Board Name: | State Textbook and Instructional Materials Quality Commission |
| Board ID: | 192 |
| Address: | 710 James Robertson Parkway, Nashville, TN 37243-0379 |
| Phone: | 615-532-6279 |
| Board Contact: | Morgan Branch |
| Contact Phone: | 615-532-6279 |
| Appointing Authority: | Governor, Speaker of the Senate, Speaker of the House of Representatives |
| TCA: | 49-6-2201 |
| Duties: | To prepare a list of standard editions of textbooks for approval by the State Board of Education for use in the public schools of the state. |
| Number of Members: | 12 |
| Compensation: | Members of the commission shall not be compensated for their services but may be reimbursed for travel expenses in accordance with the comprehensive travel regulations promulgated by the commissioner of finance and administration and approved by the attorney general and reporter. |
| Appropriations: | One hundred forty-one thousand and two hundred dollars ($141,200.00) which includes salaries and expenses for operation of the Office of Textbook Services and includes contracts for the review of books by expert teachers. |
| Meeting Schedule: | The commission shall have two (2) regular meetings each school year to be held on the dates determined and announced by the commission. Notice of each regular meeting of the commission shall be posted on the department's website within three (3) full business days of the setting of the meeting dates. |
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