16-24C-6
Section 16-24C-6 Termination of employment - Grounds for termination; procedures; appeals.
(a) Tenured teachers and nonprobationary classified employees may be terminated at any time
because of a justifiable decrease in the number of positions or for incompetency, insubordination,
neglect of duty, immorality, failure to perform duties in a satisfactory manner, or other
good and just cause, subject to the rights and procedures hereinafter provided. However, a
vote or decision to approve a recommended termination on the part of a president of a two-year
educational institution operated under the authority and control of the Department of Postsecondary
Education or the governing board shall not be made for political or personal reasons. (b)
The termination of a tenured teacher or nonprobationary classified employee who is not an
employee of a two-year educational institution operated under the authority and control of
the Department of Postsecondary Education shall be initiated by the...
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16-27A-3
Section 16-27A-3 Adoption of automated school bus enforcement program; fines. (a) A board may
approve the use of automated devices to detect school bus violations by voting at a meeting
of the board to approve the adoption of an automated school bus enforcement program. The school
board may elect to operate the program authorized in this chapter without the involvement
of the governing body or sheriff through the utilization of a trained technician. In such
case, all references in this chapter to governing body, county, or city shall apply to the
school board. (b) In the alternative, if approved by a board and authorized by ordinance or
resolution enacted by the governing body, the board may enter into an agreement with a contractor
for the installation, operation, notice processing, administration, and maintenance of school
bus automated devices on buses within the school system's fleet whether owned or leased. Prior
to entering into a contract for the installation, operation, notice...
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16-30B-3
Section 16-30B-3 Rulemaking authority; school nurse requirements; training guidelines. (a)
The State Board of Education shall adopt rules regarding the administration of Palliative
and End of Life Individual Health Plans in the school setting; provided, however, the board
may not propose rules without approval from the task force created pursuant to Section 16-30B-6.
For purposes of this subsection, approval requires an affirmative vote from at least three-fifths
of the task force members. The rules shall include, but are not limited to, the contents of
a plan and procedures for the execution and termination of a plan. The final rules shall be
certified to the Legislative Services Agency not later than June 1, 2019. (b) A Palliative
and End of Life Individual Health Plan administered under this chapter shall be developed
by the school nurse, in conjunction with the representative of the qualified minor. (c) A
plan shall include an Order for Pediatric Palliative and End of Life Care...
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16-9-2
Section 16-9-2 Qualifications of superintendent. (a) The county superintendent of education
shall be chosen for his general fitness and character and shall be a person of recognized
ability as a school administrator. No person shall be eligible for appointment by any county
board of education or for any political party nomination, or for election to the office of
county superintendent of education unless such person: (1) Holds an Alabama certificate in
administration and supervision based upon requirements established by the State Board of Education
for such certificate; (2) Has had not less than five years of experience in public school
work at the time he assumes office; (3) Submits proof to the State Superintendent of Education
of three years of successful educational experience as a teacher, principal, supervisor, superintendent,
educational administrator or instructor in school administration during the five years next
preceding his appointment or election; (4) Submits proof to...
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16-1-42
Section 16-1-42 High school fast track to college program. (a) The State Superintendent of
Education, the Chancellor of the Department of Postsecondary Education, and the Alabama Commission
on Higher Education shall develop a plan for a high school fast track to college program that
offers qualified individuals an opportunity to earn a high school diploma while earning credits
for a certificate program or an associate's degree. (b) To be eligible to earn a high school
diploma pursuant to this section, an individual shall be either: (1) Eighteen years of age
and not currently enrolled in school. (2) Between 16 and 18 years of age with consent from
an administrator of the high school in which the individual is currently enrolled. (c) To
complete the requirements for a high school diploma pursuant to this section, the individual
shall satisfy all graduation requirements as required by law. (d) The department, in collaboration
with the Department of Postsecondary Education and the Alabama...
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16-13A-2
Section 16-13A-2 Financial oversight by State Superintendent of Education; appointment and
duties of Chief Education Financial Officer; internal audits of schools and school systems.
(a) The State Superintendent of Education shall oversee the financial integrity of the various
local boards of education and shall appoint a Chief Education Financial Officer who shall
be an employee of the State Department of Education. The Chief Education Financial Officer
shall be a certified public accountant or have equivalent experience as determined by the
State Superintendent of Education, shall have experience in educational or governmental finance,
shall complete the instructional program provided in Section 16-13A-3 within the later of
six months of its introduction or six months of appointment, and shall have passed the mandated
competency test provided in Section 16-13A-3 within the later of six months of its adoption
or six months of appointment. The Chief Education Financial Officer shall...
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16-4-15
Section 16-4-15 Census for schools. (a) The State Superintendent of Education shall prepare,
or cause to be prepared, and submit for approval and adoption by the State Board of Education
rules and regulations for the taking of a decennial school census of all children in the state
between six and 16 years of age, also the forms and blanks to be employed in taking such census
and in compiling the reports thereon. The next school census shall be taken in 2008 and every
10 years thereafter, and the State Superintendent of Education may cause the whole or any
part of the school census of any county or of any city to be retaken at any time, if, in the
judgment of the State Superintendent of Education, the whole or any part of the census has
not been properly taken. (b) Should a constitutional amendment removing the requirements of
the school census be ratified by the people, the provisions of this section thereby shall
be automatically repealed without further action required of the...
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16-6B-10
Section 16-6B-10 Budget requirements for Foundation and Vocational/Technical Education Program.
(a) Foundation Program. It is the intent of the Legislature to see that funds allocated for
classroom instructional support actually reach the classroom. To that end, the State Department
of Education shall monitor the flow of funds appropriated for various instructional purposes.
Classroom instructional support shall be defined as those funds appropriated for instructional
supplies, library enhancement, textbooks, technology and professional development. The Legislature
believes that the classroom instructional support funds have a direct impact upon the ability
of classroom teachers to have the resources and assistance necessary to assist them in the
performance of their responsibilities. School budgets for instructional supplies shall be
developed within each school as is required by Section 16-1-30 relating to the adoption of
school board policies. It is the intent of the Legislature...
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16-60-115
Section 16-60-115 Adult Education, State Approving Agency, and Private School Licensure programs.
(a) All powers, duties, responsibilities, and functions of, and all related records, property,
equipment of, and all rights, obligations of, and unexpended balances of appropriations including
federal and other funds or allocations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, of the
Adult Education program, the State Approving Agency program, and the Private School Licensure
program for postsecondary proprietary schools of the State Department of Education shall be
transferred by the State Board of Education to the Postsecondary Education Department. Commencing
on May 12, 2015, all authority vested in the Postsecondary Education Department pursuant to
this subsection shall be transferred from the Postsecondary Education Department to the Alabama
Community College System pursuant to Section 16-60-110.1. (b) All funds appropriated to the
State Department of Education for the fiscal year...
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45-39-101.03
Section 45-39-101.03 Powers and duties; qualifications. The county superintendent of education
shall be charged with the same duties and shall exercise the same powers as are now or as
may hereafter be provided by the general school laws of the state in the conduct of the office
of county superintendent of education and no person shall be eligible for political party
nomination or for election to the office of County Superintendent of Education of Lauderdale
County who does not hold an Alabama Class A. Certificate in administration and supervision
based as a minimum upon graduation from a standard teachers college and one year of additional
study looking to a Masters Degree in administration and supervision of public education and
must give proof of three years of successful experience as a teacher, principal, superintendent,
or supervisor in the state in the last five years preceding the election and shall have and
possess such other qualifications as may be provided by the general...
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