Promotion of Education Concerning Solid Waste Management

  1. Law
  2. Tennessee Code
  3. Health, Safety and Environmental Protection
  4. Solid Waste Disposal
  5. Solid Waste Management Act of 1991
  6. Promotion of Education Concerning Solid Waste Management

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In order to promote education of children in grades kindergarten through twelve (K-12) concerning solid waste management, source reduction and recycling, the University of Tennessee Waste Management Research and Education Institute, in conjunction with the commissioner of environment and conservation, shall:

  1. Review, evaluate and publish a list of approved curriculum materials relative to solid waste management, source reduction and recycling;
  2. Sponsor workshops on the curriculum materials for educators;
  3. Provide in-service training for teachers on solid waste management, recycling and source reduction, environmental protection and conservation of materials; and
  4. Establish peer assistance programs for teachers within a solid waste management region.


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