Tennessee Code Title 49. Education § 49-2-704

(1) Appropriate additional funds as needed from the fund balance of self-sustaining or self-sufficient funds, including, but not limited to, the central cafeteria fund and the extended school program fund;

(2) Utilize a teacher evaluation system which varies from the evaluation system established by the department as though a flexibility waiver had been applied for and granted to the district.  Notwithstanding the foregoing, the alternative teacher evaluation system used shall comply with all rules of the state board.  The high performing school district shall submit the evaluation system it plans to use to the department;  and

(3) Add educational days to that district's school calendar, so long as the minimum number of school days required by law is met.

(1) Federal and state civil rights;

(2) Federal, state, and local health and safety;

(3) Federal and state public records;

(4) Immunizations;

(5) Possession of weapons on school grounds;

(6) Background checks and fingerprinting of personnel;

(7) Federal and state special education services;

(8) Student due process;

(9) Parental rights;

(10) Federal and state student assessment and accountability;

(11) Open meetings;  and

(12) At least the same equivalent time of instruction as required in regular public schools.