16-5-31
Section 16-5-31 Duties. The steering committee shall perform each of the following duties:
(1) Seek methods to improve participation in two-year and four-year postsecondary education.
(2) Seek methods to improve high school retention. (3) Encourage the State Board of Education
and local boards of education to adopt courses of study that prepare students for two-year
and four-year technical, vocational, and academic programs. (4) Organize and supervise local
groups to perform each of the following functions: a. Encourage participation in two-year
and four-year postsecondary education. b. Improve high school retention. c. Encourage the
adoption by the local board of education of two-year and four-year postsecondary education
preparatory courses of study. d. Provide tutorial, counseling, and other educational assistance
to local junior and senior high school students. (5) Advise the Alabama Commission on Higher
Education regarding the operation of the Postsecondary Education Communication...
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16-9-31
Section 16-9-31 Report on schools to state superintendent; examination of books, accounts,
etc., by state superintendent. The county superintendent of education shall, on or before
the first day of November of each year, forward to the State Superintendent of Education on
blanks to be furnished him by the latter an annual report of the public schools of his county
for the preceding year. In the event any county superintendent shall fail to make and forward
to the State Superintendent of Education any report required under this chapter within 10
days after the time it should be made, he shall be liable to impeachment, and the resolution
of the State Board of Education duly adopted setting forth such failure shall be prima facie
evidence of such fact. The books, accounts and vouchers of the county superintendent of education
may be examined at any time by the State Superintendent of Education in person or by his duly
authorized agent. (School Code 1927, §170; Code 1940, T. 52, §131.)...
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16-1-34
Section 16-1-34 Donation by two-year college president of surplus property to local public
school system. A two-year college president under the jurisdiction of the Department of Postsecondary
Education and the State Board of Education and the State Board of Medical Examiners may donate
surplus personal property of the institution to a local city board of education or to a local
county board of education for use by public high schools, public middle schools, and public
elementary schools in the respective local public school system. Accurate records of the transactions
shall be kept by the two-year institution and the State Board of Medical Examiners and the
recipient local public school system. (Act 2000-689, p. 1400, §1.)...
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16-13-234-1
Section 16-13-234-1 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER AND HAS NOT BEEN CODIFIED
BY THE LEGISLATURE OF ALABAMA. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) Any local board
of education receiving a hold harmless allowance as provided for in Section 16-13-234, Code
of Alabama 1975, may use part or all of the funds received by the local board from the Public
School Fund for capital outlay allowance to pay the costs of any salary increase mandated
by the Legislature, including the costs of fringe benefits, not covered by an adjustment to
the hold harmless allowance. (b) Prior to using its capital outlay allowance for salary increases
mandated by the Legislature, including the costs of fringe benefits, the local board of education,
by a majority vote, must adopt a resolution transferring the capital outlay allowance to the
general fund of the local board and earmark the funds for salary increases and associated
fringe benefits. The local board of education must also...
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16-13-94
Section 16-13-94 Maturity; payment generally. Capital outlay warrants issued hereunder shall
be payable within the period of usefulness of the improvement or property for which the warrants
are issued as estimated by the county or city board of education, which estimate shall be
conclusive. In no event shall any warrant issued hereunder be made payable on or after the
first of October upon which the special tax pledged for the payment of the warrants last becomes
due and payable. All warrants issued hereunder shall be made payable in substantially equal
annual instalments of principal and interest beginning in the next fiscal year after their
date; provided, that if other warrants issued hereunder or any other law shall be then outstanding
constituting a preferred claim against the same tax, all or any part of the maturities of
such outstanding warrants may be taken together with the maturities of the new warrants to
provide substantially equal instalments of principal and interest;...
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16-36-4
Section 16-36-4 Local textbook selection committee - Appointment; filing of school board policies
and names of members with State Superintendent of Education; affidavit and terms of members.
Repealed by Act 98-320, §13 effective July 1, 1998. (Acts 1965, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 221, p.
288, §9.)...
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16-6A-9
Section 16-6A-9 Development of plan for improving courses in critical needs areas. (a) The
State Board of Education shall develop and establish a comprehensive plan for improving courses
in science, mathematics, computer education and other critical needs areas. In developing
such plan, the superintendent shall consult with teacher organizations, school personnel,
legislative leaders, the Governor's office, representatives from private industry, public
and private higher education and from the fields of education, mathematics, science and computer
education. Such program shall be divided into three phases with the first phase being introduced
at the beginning of the 1985-1986 school year and another phase to begin each of the following
two years. The entire program should be operative at the end of three years. (b) The comprehensive
plan shall provide a framework for the preparation and approval of programs, provide direction
for program development and shall include the following...
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16-1-20.5
Section 16-1-20.5 Protection of student religious liberties. (a) This section shall be known
and may be cited as the "Alabama Student Religious Liberties Act of 2015." (b) A
public local board of education may not discriminate against students or parents on the basis
of a religious viewpoint or religious expression. A local board of education shall treat a
student's voluntary expression of a religious viewpoint, if any, on an otherwise permissible
subject in the same manner the local board of education treats a student's voluntary expression
of a secular or other viewpoint on an otherwise permissible subject and may not discriminate
against the student based on a religious viewpoint expressed by the student on an otherwise
permissible subject. (c) Students may express their beliefs about religion in homework, artwork,
and other written and oral assignments free from discrimination based on the religious content
of their submissions. Homework and classroom assignments shall be judged by...
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16-1-35
Section 16-1-35 Governor's Academic Achievement Program. (a) The "Governor's Academic
Achievement Program" is created to encourage and reward academic improvement in the public
schools of this state. (b) Pursuant to the State Board of Education Academic Assistance Program,
the status of each public school is classified as one of the following: (1) Academic Clear.
(2) Academic Caution. (3) Academic Alert. (4) Academic Intervention. (c) Pursuant to the Governor's
Academic Achievement Program, any public school in the state that improves its academic achievement
status by one or more steps from the previous year shall receive a financial reward. (1) A
two thousand dollar ($2,000) reward shall be paid to any school that improves by one step
from Academic Intervention to Academic Alert, from Academic Alert to Academic Caution, or
from Academic Caution to Academic Clear. (2) A three thousand dollar ($3,000) reward shall
be paid to any school that improves by two steps from Academic...
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16-1-45
Section 16-1-45 Automated external defibrillator requirements. (a) For purposes of this section,
the term automated external defibrillator is given the same definition as provided in subsection
(c) of Section 6-5-332.3. (b) An automated external defibrillator shall be placed in each
public K-12 school in Alabama. The superintendent of each local board of education shall designate
at least one employee at each school to be trained in the use of an automated external defibrillator.
(c) The State Department of Education shall implement and administer this section and shall
adopt such rules as are necessary. (Act 2009-754, p. 2278, §1.)...
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