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16-23-16.1
Section 16-23-16.1 Creation of Professional Teachers Standards Commission; designation
or development of entry-level pre-certification examination for teacher candidates. (a) The
Legislature finds that Alabama is alone among the southern states in not testing teacher candidates
before allowing them in the classroom, and acknowledges that the need exists to establish,
maintain, and enforce minimum professional standards for teacher candidates in the State of
Alabama. In response to such need, there is hereby created a Professional Teachers Standards
Commission (the commission) for the State of Alabama. The commission shall consist of 11 members
appointed by the Governor in the following manner: The Alabama Congress of Parents and Teachers
Association, Alabama School Board Association, Alabama Council for School Administration and
Supervision, Alabama Education Association, and the Alabama Association of Colleges for Teacher
Education shall each designate a representative that together...
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36-27-21.1
Section 36-27-21.1 Increase in maximum retirement allowance of certain state, etc.,
employees - 1978 cost-of-living increase and cost-of-living increases thereafter. (a) Except
as hereinafter provided, each person having retired under the provision of statutes governing
the Teachers' Retirement System or the Employees' Retirement System of Alabama prior to October
1, 1977, shall be entitled to receive, in addition to present benefits, a supplemental benefit
in an amount based upon his present benefits, according to the following schedule: Present
Benefits Supplemental Benefit ($ per month) ($ per month) Less than 200.00 60.00 200.00 -
299.00 40.00 300.00 - or over 30.00 (b) There is hereby appropriated from the Education Trust
Fund to the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama the sum of $6,424,920.00 (estimated), or
as much as is necessary to carry out the provisions of this section as they relate
to the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama, for the fiscal year beginning October 1,...
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45-20A-10.09
Section 45-20A-10.09 Board of education - Chair. The chair of the board shall have all
of the following duties: (1) To preside over all board meetings. (2) To set the meeting dates
and times of all board meetings consistent with state law. (3) To set the agenda of the board
meetings in consultation with the city superintendent of education. (4) To ensure proper and
adequate notice to the public for public hearings on the budget of the school system. (5)
To maintain order at all board meetings. (6) To assist the superintendent in seeking public
input into the operations and support of the city school system. (7) To vote on all matters
which come before the board if he or she so desires. (8) To ensure due process for the employees
of the city school system according to duly adopted written policies and applicable state
laws. (9) To promote the city school system as authorized by the board. (Act 2001-342, p.
438, §10.)...
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45-20A-50.09
Section 45-20A-50.09 Board of education - Chair. The chair of the board shall have all
of the following duties: (1) To preside over all board meetings. (2) To set the meeting dates
and times of all board meetings consistent with state law. (3) To set the agenda of the board
meetings in consultation with the city superintendent of education. (4) To ensure proper and
adequate notice to the public for public hearings on the budget of the school system. (5)
To maintain order at all board meetings. (6) To assist the superintendent in seeking public
input into the operations and support of the city school system. (7) To vote on all matters
which come before the board if he or she so desires. (8) To ensure due process for the employees
of the city school system according to duly adopted written policies and applicable state
laws. (9) To promote the city school system as authorized by the board. (Act 2001-343, p.
442, §10.)...
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45-39-245.11
Section 45-39-245.11 Use of funds - City of Florence. All revenues arising from the
taxes hereby levied applicable to the City of Florence in Lauderdale County shall be used
exclusively for public school purposes in the City of Florence, including capital outlay,
construction, and maintenance of city public schools and the payment of teachers' salaries
and other current school expenses, including the costs of school transportation; subject,
however, to all pledges of the revenues from the taxes heretofore or hereafter made to warrants
or other obligations of the City Board of Education of the City of Florence. (Acts 1949, No.
296, p. 426, §12; Acts 1959, No. 470, p. 1165, §8; Act 79-514, p. 927, §2.)...
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16-13-140
Section 16-13-140 Established for county and city school systems; form of annual budget
required; public hearings required. (a) There shall be a budget system for the public schools
of each county and city for the purpose of promoting economy and efficiency in the finances
of the public schools. (b) The State Department of Education shall prepare proposed annual
budget forms for each local board of education and shall make the forms available to each
local superintendent of education by August 1 of the first year of each legislative quadrennium
and by July 1 of each subsequent year of each legislative quadrennium for use with public
hearings. The forms shall be clear, uniform, and concise in order to promote understanding
by the general public of the budget process. (c) Each local board of education shall hold
at least two open public hearings pertaining to its proposed annual budget. Copies of the
proposed budget shall be provided to the public at each hearing on forms provided by the...
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16-13-37
Section 16-13-37 Use of county sales and use tax funds for general educational purposes.
(a) When approved at a referendum election held for such purposes in the manner hereinafter
prescribed, any local board of education may divert any earmarked revenue derived by it from
county sales and use taxes heretofore levied and imposed by local laws enacted by the Legislature
of Alabama which exclusively earmarked such county sales and use taxes for capital outlay,
construction and maintenance of public schools and use or spend the same for general educational
purposes, including payment of teachers' salaries, other current school expenses, and costs
of school transportation, the provisions of any general, special or local law to the contrary
notwithstanding. (b) Upon the written request of the local board of education to the county
commission, the referendum elections referred to in subsection (a) of this section
may be called, held and conducted as nearly as may be in accordance with state...
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16-22-9
Section 16-22-9 Educational authority sick leave bank plans. (a) The following terms
shall have the following meanings, respectively: (1) CATASTROPHIC ILLNESS. Any illness, injury,
or pregnancy or medical condition related to childbirth, certified by a licensed physician
which causes the employee to be absent from work for an extended period of time. (2) CHIEF
EXECUTIVE OFFICER. The superintendent of any public county or city school system; the President
of the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind; the president of any two-year school or college
under the auspices of the State Board of Education; the President of Alabama Agricultural
and Mechanical University; the Superintendent of the Department of Youth Services School District;
the Executive Director of the Alabama School of Fine Arts; and the Executive Director of the
Alabama High School of Mathematics and Science. (3) EDUCATIONAL AUTHORITY or AUTHORITY or
BOARD. Each city and county board of education; the Board of Trustees of the...
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16-22A-3
Section 16-22A-3 Definitions. When used in this chapter only, the following terms shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) APPLICANT. A certified or noncertified individual who submits an application for employment
to a local employing board or any nonpublic school, to act in any capacity in which the individual
will have unsupervised access to children in an educational environment. (2) APPLICANT FOR
CERTIFICATION. An individual who submits an application for certification issued by the State
Superintendent of Education. (3) AUTHORIZED EMPLOYER. Any educational entity authorized to
obtain criminal history background information, including the State Department of Education,
local employing boards, and nonpublic schools which are responsible for hiring employees or
contracting with private employers to provide personnel who have unsupervised access to children
in an educational setting. (4) CERTIFIED APPLICANT FOR EMPLOYMENT. A...
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16-23-3
Section 16-23-3 Provisional certificates. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that
the State of Alabama shall modify its policies relative to the certification of teachers to
permit an expanded alternative certification program for prospective teachers for grades six
through 12. In addition to certificates issued pursuant to this chapter to individuals graduating
from approved teacher education programs, the State Board of Education shall adopt policies,
procedures, rules, regulations, or standards authorizing an alternative certificate to be
issued by the State Superintendent of Education to an individual, regardless of whether the
individual is a graduate of an approved teacher education program, where the applicant shall:
(1) Hold an earned bachelor's or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution of
higher education. (2) Submit the required application forms and fees and, when required, a
separate fingerprint fee, along with fingerprints and release forms. (3) Be...
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