Contact Information

TDOE Organization Chart
Cabinet Contact Information

Commissioner of Education Lizzette Reynolds: [email protected]

Deputy Commissioner of Operations Sam Pearcy: [email protected]

General Counsel Christy Ballard: [email protected]

Chief Academic Officer Kristy Brown: [email protected]

Chief Operating Officer Shannon Gordon: [email protected]

Chief Programs Officer Jonathan Criswell: [email protected]

Assistant Commissioner of Policy & Legislative Affairs Jack Powers: [email protected]

Director of Operations and Administration to the Commissioner: [email protected] 

 
Department Contact Information

Tennessee Department of Education Main Phone Line: (615) 741-5158

Academic Standards Adoption: (615) 741-2966

Assessment: [email protected]

Charter School Information: [email protected]

College, Career and Technical Education: [email protected]

Data Requests and Inquiries: [email protected]

District and School Accountability:  [email protected]

Duplicate Diploma and Education Verification Requests: (615) 741-2921

Finance: (615) 741-2095

GED transcripts or copy of GED diploma: (855) 876-3774 or www.diplomasender.com

Home School Information: (865) 978-4854 or [email protected]

Legal: (615) 741-2921 or [email protected]

Licensure: [email protected]

Media Inquiries: [email protected]

Private School Information: (865) 253-0901  or [email protected]

Research:  [email protected]

Special Populations:  [email protected]

State Report Card:  [email protected]

Teacher and Leader Evaluation: (615) 856-9306 or [email protected]

Educator Licensure:  [email protected]

TCRS (Tennessee Consolidated Retirement System):  (800) 922-7772

THEC (Tennessee Higher Education Commission):  (615) 741-3605

TSAC (Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation): (615) 741-1346

Click here to view the Department’s organizational chart .