TENTATIVE

TENNESSEE TEXTBOOK ADOPTION SCHEDULE

2006-08

Nov. 14, 2006            Preliminary Notification of Invitation to Bid

Dec. 12, 2006             Intent to Bid Due

Jan. 9, 2007                Official Notification of Invitation to Bid

Jan. 24, 2007              Pre-Bid Conference

Mar. 1, 2007               Deadline for Delivery of OFFICIAL BIDS

Mar 7-8, 2007            Meeting of Committee to Select Reviewers

Mar. 8-9, 2007           Meeting of State Textbook Commission to Approve Review Process, Consider   

                                 Substitutions of Newer Editions

June 11-15, 2007       STC Meeting/Textbook Review Committee Orientation/Publisher Hearings

June 30, 2007             Deadline for Delivery of Official Sample Textbooks

June 30, 2007             Deadline for Delivery of Sample Textbooks to Textbook Review Committee

June 30, 2007             Deadline for Delivery of Sample Textbooks to State Textbook Commission and               

                                 District Textbook Collections

July 23-27, 2007        Textbook Review Committee Debriefing

August 16-17, 2007 First Social Studies Adoption List (Abstract) State Board of   

                                 Education Meeting

Aug. 24, 2007             Deadline for Amendments to Free Materials Offerings

Sept. 1, 2007               Deadline for Written Response to Reviews to Be Delivered to Commission  

                                  Members, the Office of Textbook Services, and the Textbook Review Committee

Sept. 10-11, 2007        STC Meeting/Publishers' Hearings

Sept. 28, 2007             Conditional Deadline for Delivery of Selected Official Samples

Oct. 4-5, 2007             Meeting of State Textbook Commission to Recommend Books for Section IV and to   

                                  Approve the Invitation to Bid for Section III

Oct., 25-26, 2007        Final Reading Section IV Social Studies Adoption List (Official) State Board of   

                                  Education Meeting

Nov. 6, 2007               OFFICIAL LIST OF TEXTBOOKS to Local School Systems

Jan. 6, 2008                 Deadline for Samples to be Delivered to Local School Systems

Jan. 15 through - April 13, 2008         Period for Local Textbook Hearings

April 23, 2008            Deadline for Filing Local Adoption Report