The Tennessee Department of Education, Division of Special Education's purpose is to "promote educational services and programs for all Tennessee's children with special education needs that will enable them to lead productive and independent lives." The Division is committed to systematic planning along with plan implementation, tracking and accountability as a vehicle for providing the leadership necessary for fulfilling this purpose.

In accordance with IDEA-B and Section 504 of the Americans with Disabilities Act, Lenoir City Schools provide a continuum of services for students with disabilities. For more information, contact your school counselor or Josh Brannon, Coordinator of Special Education (865) 988-2060.