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16-1-8.1
Section 16-1-8.1 Classroom instructional support. (a) For purposes of this section,
classroom instructional support means all elements of classroom instructional support as provided
in the Foundation Program, with the exception of textbook funds, as specified in Sections
16-6B-10 and 16-13-231, including, but not limited to, library enhancement, student materials,
professional development, technology, common purchases, and other classroom instructional
support approved by the State Board of Education. All funds allocated in the Foundation Program
for library enhancement, student materials, technology, professional development, and common
purchases shall be spent only for the purpose for which they were allocated. Library media
specialists shall be consulted in budgeting all library enhancement funds. (b) The procedures
for ordering, and the regulations applying to, classroom instructional support shall be as
follows: (1) BUDGET COMMITTEE. Each school shall have a budget committee. The...
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16-6D-7
Section 16-6D-7 Equal opportunity for applicants. The State Board of Education and the
State Department of Education shall ensure equal opportunity for all school systems that apply
for programmatic flexibility or budgetary flexibility, or both, as delineated in this chapter,
and in no way shall one local school system be favored over another local school system based
upon its size, location, student population, or any other possible discriminatory measure.
(Act 2013-64, p. 112, ยง7.)...
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16-28B-3
Section 16-28B-3 Definitions. The following terms have the following meanings: (1) BULLYING.
A continuous pattern of intentional behavior that takes place on or off of school property,
on a school bus, or at a school-sponsored function including, but not limited to, cyberbullying
or written, electronic, verbal, or physical acts that are reasonably perceived as being motivated
by any characteristic of a student, or by the association of a student with an individual
who has a particular characteristic, if the characteristic falls into one of the categories
of personal characteristics contained in the model policy adopted by the department or by
a local board, and implemented at each school. To constitute bullying, a pattern of behavior
may do any of the following: a. Place a student in reasonable fear of harm to his or her person
or damage to his or her property. b. Have the effect of substantially interfering with the
educational performance, opportunities, or benefits of a student. c....
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16-30A-3
Section 16-30A-3 Training of school employees for care of students with diabetic medical
needs. (a) No later than the beginning of the 2015-2016 school year, the State Department
of Education, in consultation with the Alabama Board of Nursing, shall develop guidelines
for the training of school employees in the care needed for students with diabetic medical
needs according to the student's Individual Health Plan, the medical authorizations of which
are limited to permitting the administration of injectable medications specific to his or
her diabetes. No other delegation of injectable medications shall be allowed under this chapter.
These guidelines shall be developed in consideration of the recommendations of the American
Academy of Pediatrics, the National Diabetes Education Program, and any other appropriate
published medical guidelines. Each local board of education shall ensure that diabetes training
programs are provided for all school nurses and unlicensed medication assistants...
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16-6G-4
Section 16-6G-4 Use of funds in support of Alabama Reading Initiative; literacy and
reading specialists. (a) Funds appropriated by the Legislature in support of the Alabama Reading
Initiative shall be allocated to support the following: (1) Local education agencies to support
local reading specialists. (2) The Alabama Summer Achievement Program. (3) Regional literacy
specialists. (4) Preservice and inservice teacher professional learning activities for elementary
school teachers in reading. (5) Curricula to support student interventions. (6) State administration.
(b) Funds dedicated to the Alabama Reading Initiative shall be expended on local and regional
reading specialists, professional learning activities, and administrative activities that
support all of the following activities for kindergarten through third grade students in public
K-12 schools; continued funding shall be contingent on measurable performance growth, as determined
by the task force established under subsection (a)...
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16-22A-34
Section 16-22A-34 Satisfaction of contingencies; procedures. (a) The requirement to
conduct a criminal history background information check on public and nonpublic current employees
pursuant to this chapter is contingent upon the State Superintendent of Education determining
that sufficient funds have been appropriated by the Legislature or made available from another
source to fund such background checks and related procedures. The State Superintendent of
Education shall certify to each local employing board, each nonpublic school, the State Finance
Director, and the Code Commissioner when sufficient funds have been appropriated for use by
the State Department of Education for purposes of conducting background checks and related
procedures on public and nonpublic current employees. (b) Upon the satisfaction of contingencies
provided in subsection (a) and upon the State Superintendent of Education certifying in writing
to the State Board of Education and each authorized employer that...
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16-28-40
Section 16-28-40 License applicant under 19 to provide documentation of school enrollment,
etc.; duties of school attendance official; withdrawal from school; conviction for certain
pistol offenses. (a) The Department of Public Safety shall deny a driver's license or a learner's
license for the operation of a motor vehicle to any person under the age of 19 who does not,
at the time of application, present a diploma or other certificate of graduation issued to
the person from a secondary high school of this state or any other state, or documentation
that the person: (1) is enrolled and making satisfactory progress in a course leading to a
general educational development certificate (GED) from a state approved institution or organization,
or has obtained the certificate; (2) is enrolled in a secondary school of this state or any
other state and has not at the time of application accumulated disciplinary points while a
student in school that would extend the age of eligibility for the...
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16-28B-2
Section 16-28B-2 Legislative intent. It is the intent of the Legislature to provide
for the adoption of policies in public school systems to prevent the bullying of students.
It is the further intent of the Legislature that this chapter apply only to student against
student bullying, intimidation, violence, and threats of violence in the public schools of
Alabama, and between students while not on school property, in grades prekindergarten through
12, and that the State Department of Education develop, and each local board of education
adopt procedural policies to manage and possibly prevent these acts against any student by
another student or students based on the characteristics of a student. Additionally, it is
the intent of the Legislature that the filing of a complaint of bullying be in writing and
submitted by the affected student, or the parent or guardian of the affected student, and
not by an education employee on behalf of an affected student or his or her parent or guardian....
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16-40-10
Section 16-40-10 Completion of required government course to include civics test component.
(a) Beginning in the 2018-2019 school year, as a required component for completing the government
course required in the high school course of study, a student shall correctly answer at least
60 of the 100 questions listed on a civics test, which shall be made available in multiple
choice format. For the purposes of this section, civics test means the 100 questions
that, as of February 1, 2017, officers of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
use as the basis for selecting the questions posed on applications for naturalization. The
civics test shall be completed as part of a required course in government. The school shall
document on the transcript of the student that he or she has successfully completed the civics
test as required by this subsection. (b) The local board of education may determine the method
and manner in which to administer the civics test to students. A...
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16-6F-10
Section 16-6F-10 Reporting of enrollment, attendance, etc.; funding. (a) Enrollment.
Students enrolled in and attending public charter schools shall be included in all enrollment
and attendance counts of students of the local school system in which the students reside.
The public charter school shall report all such data to the local school systems of residence
in a timely manner. Each local school system shall report such enrollment, attendance, and
other counts of students to the department in the manner required by the department. (b) Operational
funding. (1) The following provisions govern operational funding: a. In their initial year,
and in subsequent years to accommodate growth as articulated in their application, funding
for public charter schools shall be provided from the Education Trust Fund in the Foundation
Program appropriation for current units. Subsequent year funding for public charter schools
shall be based on the Foundation Program allocation and other public school...
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