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16-36-69
Section 16-36-69 Use of textbooks. (a) All textbooks furnished free of charge to pupils shall
be the property of the local board of education, as long as textbook funds are expended as
prescribed by law. (b) When distributed to pupils the textbooks shall be retained for normal
use only during the period they are engaged in a course of study for which the textbooks are
selected. At the completion of each course of study or otherwise at the instructions of the
principal or teacher in charge, the textbooks shall be returned as directed. A receipt shall
be required from each pupil, parent, or guardian upon issuance of any textbook, which receipt
shall be retained until the return of the textbook. (c) The parent, guardian, or other person
having custody of a child to whom textbooks are issued shall be held liable for any loss,
abuse, or damage in excess of that which would result from the normal use of the textbooks.
In computing the loss or damage of a textbook which has been in use for a...
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16-27-1
Section 16-27-1 State Board of Education to prescribe rules and regulations. The State Board
of Education shall prescribe rules and regulations: (1) Requiring all local boards of education
which provide transportation services for pupils going to and from public elementary and secondary
schools of Alabama or in school-related activities, and the presidents of all state community,
junior and technical colleges and directors of all state technical institutes and trade schools
which provide transportation services for pupils going to and from said technical institutes
and trade schools or community, junior and technical colleges to employ a competent supervisor
or manager of such transportation services, whether such transportation services are provided
in publicly owned or privately owned buses; (2) Requiring periodic safety inspection of all
vehicles used for transporting pupils, whether such vehicles are publicly or privately owned;
(3) Requiring and providing for special training and...
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16-46A-2
Section 16-46A-2 Enrollment; participation and attendance; online course requirements. (a)
A full-time student enrolled in a virtual program shall be enrolled and counted in the average
daily membership of the local school, participate in state testing and accountability requirements
through the local school system, and, upon satisfying the graduation requirements of the local
board of education, receive a diploma from the local school system. (b) Any provision of this
chapter to the contrary notwithstanding, a student enrolled in a virtual school program offered
by his or her local school system shall be treated as if he or she is attending his or her
local school in the attendance zone in which they reside for purposes of participating in
extracurricular activities and shall be subject to the same requirements, including Alabama
High School Athletic Association rules, imposed on a traditional public school student enrolled
in the traditional public school. In addition, if local board...
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16-6B-7
Section 16-6B-7 Accountability reports to the public. (a) The local board of education shall
prepare an annual accountability report for each school and area vocational/technical center
under its jurisdiction, and for itself, to be provided to the public under regulations promulgated
by the State Board of Education. Such accountability reports shall include, but not be limited
to, all of the following: (1) A Funding and Expenditure Report which shall include those documents
specified in Section 16-6B-4 and which shall include the amount of Foundation Program funds
or vocational/technical education funds, or both, earned and of all funds expended and any
other data deemed necessary by the local board of education or the State Board of Education
to inform the public about the financial status of each school. (2) A Student Achievement
Report which shall include a comparison of the immediately previous school year with the previous
five years regarding student performance on testing...
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16-13-233
Section 16-13-233 Allowance for transportation. (a) The allowance for transportation for those
local boards of education providing same shall be determined as follows for any local board
of education: The number of pupils transported on transportation routes approved under regulations
of the State Board of Education shall be multiplied by an amount per pupil which is to be
fixed by the State Board of Education and applied to local boards of education within groups
having similar density of population; provided, that studies shall be made from time to time
to determine whether the cost allowed per pupil or the cost unit should be changed in any
or all local boards of education. In determining the amount to be allotted for transportation,
said allotment shall include an allowance for transportation in accordance with the provisions
of Section 16-39-11; however, no allowance shall be made for transporting pupils who live
less than two miles from the school they are attending unless such...
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16-13-145
Section 16-13-145 Authority to borrow funds against revenues of current year; authority to
contract with T.V.A. to obtain funds to improve energy-inefficient school buildings with approval
of state superintendent. (a) Any local board of education shall have authority during any
fiscal year upon the recommendation of the local superintendent of education, as the case
may be, to borrow money in anticipation of the current revenues for that fiscal year and to
pledge the current revenues for said fiscal year for the payment of such loan or loans if
funds on hand are not sufficient to pay the salaries of teachers and to meet the current expenses
when due; provided, that the party or parties making such loan or loans to a local board of
education shall not be put upon inquiry as to the validity of such indebtedness because of
this provision. The total amount of such loans a local board of education may have outstanding
at any time during the fiscal year shall be determined as follows: From...
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16-28-2.2
Section 16-28-2.2 Establishment of program by local boards to inform parents of educational
responsibilities. (a) Local boards of education, pursuant to guidelines established by the
State Board of Education, shall establish educational programs to inform parents of school
children of their education-related responsibilities to their children. The programs shall
include, but shall not be limited to, coverage of each of the following topics: (1) The criminal
liability and criminal sanctions parents may be subject to under Section 16-28-12, for failing
to compel their child to properly conduct himself or herself as a pupil, or for failing to
ensure that their child attends school or enrolls in school. (2) The necessity for a parent
to monitor and supervise the school work and educational activities of the child. (3) An explanation
of the responsibilities of teachers and the school system to a child, and an enumeration of
those matters that are strictly the responsibility of the parent....
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16-1-38.1
Section 16-1-38.1 Professional development program for county and city superintendents of education.
(a) The School Superintendents of Alabama, a professional organization, shall establish and
administer a professional development program for all county and city superintendents of education.
(b) This program shall draw guidance from the National Staff Development Council definition
of professional development that is included in the proposal to amend ESEA Section 9101 (34)(C),
currently before the U.S. Congress and defined as "a comprehensive, sustained and intensive
approach to improving superintendents effectiveness in raising student achievement."
(c) Professional development fosters collective responsibility for improved student performance
and must be comprised of professional learning that: (1) Is aligned with rigorous standards,
as well as related local educational agency and school improvement goals. (2) Is conducted
among learning teams of educators, including teachers,...
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16-24-67
Section 16-24-67 Annual report. Annually, each local board of education shall report to the
State Department of Education the number of part-time teachers employed on a regular basis,
by school and by subjects taught. (Act 2004-300, p. 425, ยง8.)...
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16-25-11.9
Section 16-25-11.9 Purchase of credit for employment as court reporters, school support personnel,
or local mental health authority workers. (a) Any active and contributing member of the Teachers'
Retirement System of Alabama who, prior to October 1, 1993, was a regular full-time employee
as an official court reporter with a circuit court in the state or a full-time employee of
a local mental health authority or school support personnel, shall be eligible to receive
credit for such employment provided that the member claiming the credit shall have worked
not less than 10 consecutive years as an official court reporter, and complies with the conditions
prescribed in subsection (b). (b) A member eligible under subsection (a) may receive credit
for regular, full-time employment rendered as an official court reporter with a circuit court
in the state or service rendered to a local mental health authority provided that as conditions
precedent to the receipt of credit: (1) The member...
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