16-1-18.1
Section 16-1-18.1 Accumulation of sick leave. (a) Definitions. When used in this section,
the following terms shall have the following meanings, respectively: (1) EMPLOYEE. Any person
employed full time as provided by law by those employers enumerated in this section;
and adult bus drivers. (2) EMPLOYER. All public city and county boards of education; the Board
of Trustees of the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind; the Alabama Youth Services Department
District Board in its capacity as the Board of Education for the Youth Services Department
District; the Board of Directors of the Alabama School of Fine Arts; the Board of Trustees
of the Alabama High School of Mathematics and Science; for purposes of subsection (c) only,
the Alabama State Senate, the Lieutenant Governor, the Office of the Senate President Pro
Tempore, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Alabama House of Representatives,
the Legislative Reference Service; any organization participating in the Teachers'...
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16-5-8
Section 16-5-8 Review, coordination, establishment, etc., of programs; transfer of credits;
Articulation and General Studies Committee. (a)(1) The Commission on Higher Education is authorized
to review periodically all new and existing programs and units of instruction, research, and
public service funded by state appropriations at the state universities and colleges and to
share with the appropriate governing board, through the president of the institution, and
state Legislature, its recommendations. (2) As a part of its program review process, the commission
shall enforce, monitor, and report on minimum degree productivity standards for all existing
programs of instruction at public two-year and four-year institutions of higher education.
Productivity standards shall be based, primarily, but not exclusively, on the annual average
number of degrees conferred during a five-year period for senior institutions and a three-year
period for two-year institutions, as verified by the...
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16-6F-7
Section 16-6F-7 Applicant proposals; conversion to public charter school; terms of charters;
contracts. (a) Request for proposals. (1) To solicit, encourage, and guide the development
of quality public charter school applications, every local school board, in its role as public
charter school authorizer, shall issue and broadly publicize a request for proposals for public
charter school applications by July 17, 2015, and by November 1 in each subsequent year. The
content and dissemination of the request for proposals shall be consistent with the purposes
and requirements of this act. (2) Public charter school applicants may submit a proposal for
a particular public charter school to no more than one local school board at a time. (3) The
department shall annually establish and disseminate a statewide timeline for charter approval
or denial decisions, which shall apply to all authorizers in the state. (4) Each local school
board's request for proposals shall present the board's strategic...
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16-6F-9
Section 16-6F-9 Legal status and powers of public charter schools; employees. (a) Legal
status of a public charter school. (1) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary,
to the extent that any provision of this chapter is inconsistent with any other state or local
law, rule, or regulation, the provisions of this chapter shall govern and be controlling.
(2) A public charter school shall be subject to all federal laws and authorities enumerated
herein or arranged by charter contract with the school's authorizer, where such contracting
is consistent with applicable laws, rules, and regulations. (3) Except as provided in this
chapter, a public charter school shall not be subject to the state's education statutes or
any state or local rule, regulation, policy, or procedure relating to non-charter public schools
within an applicable local school system regardless of whether such rule, regulation, policy,
or procedure is established by the local school board, the State Board of...
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16-23-24
Section 16-23-24 Teacher Education Scholarship Loan Program established; use; subsequent
obligations; funding; rule-making authority; provisions for current scholarship recipients.
(a) Effective October 1, 1993, there is established a Teacher Education Scholarship Loan Program
(hereinafter referred to as "the program") to provide for the education of certified,
employed public school teachers to be trained in the use of integrating technology skills
in the curriculum. First priority shall be given to those certified public school teachers
in the fields of English, science, mathematics, and social science and history and those who
teach pupils in kindergarten to grade six, inclusive. Twenty-five percent of the funds available
through this program shall be targeted for minority teachers. When moneys are available for
scholarship loans for teachers above and beyond the first priority group, the State Board
of Education shall designate other critical needs areas for scholarship loans. (b)...
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16-6B-2
Section 16-6B-2 Core curriculum. Every Alabama student shall be given instruction in
grades kindergarten through twelve to prepare him or her to enter the world of work and/or
to complete course work at the postsecondary level. In addition to a comprehensive core curriculum
of academics, each local board of education shall offer a program of vocational/technical
education. (a) The following words and phrases used in this section shall, in the absence
of a clear implication otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations: (1) REQUIRED
COURSES. Courses which are required to be taken by every student enrolled in public schools
in the State of Alabama. (2) ELECTIVE COURSES. Courses which are neither mandatory nor required
to be taken by any student enrolled in public schools in the State of Alabama. (b) The Legislature
finds that students must become more literate in the basic skills needed to earn a living
or to continue their education. The Legislature further finds that the...
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29-9-4
Section 29-9-4 Education Trust Fund Budget Stabilization Fund; Education Trust Fund
Advancement and Technology Fund. There is hereby created in the State Treasury an Education
Trust Fund Budget Stabilization Fund and an Education Trust Fund Advancement and Technology
Fund. Any monetary interest which accrues in the Education Trust Fund Budget Stabilization
Fund shall be retained in the fund from year to year and shall be subject only to the provisions
of this chapter. On or before November 15 of each fiscal year, if the total revenues deposited
into the Education Trust Fund during the immediately preceding fiscal year exceed the fiscal
year appropriation cap for the immediately preceding fiscal year, the excess shall be transferred
to the Education Trust Fund Rainy Day Account until the account has been repaid in full. If
the account has been repaid in full, any excess remaining shall be transferred to the Education
Trust Fund Budget Stabilization Fund and the Education Trust Fund...
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16-26A-4
Section 16-26A-4 Board of directors generally. (a) There is hereby created a board of
directors for the school, sometimes hereinafter referred to as the "board." The
board shall be composed of 21 members as follows: (1) The State Department of Education assistant
state superintendent in charge of curriculum development, or his or her designee. (2) The
Chancellor of the University of Alabama System, or his or her designee. (3) The President
of Auburn University, or his or her designee. (4) The President of the University of South
Alabama, or his or her designee. (5) The President of Alabama A&M University, or his or
her designee. (6) The Chair of the Alabama High School of Mathematics and Science Foundation.
(7) The Chair of the House Standing Committee on Education, or his or her designee. (8) The
Chair of the Senate Standing Committee on Education, or his or her designee. (9) The Chair
of the House Standing Committee on Ways and Means Education, or his or her designee. (10)
The Chair...
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36-26-121
Section 36-26-121 Annual itemized statement of employee and retirement benefits, and
total employer contributions to retirement systems and health insurance plans. (a) As used
in this article, the following words have the following meanings: (1) EMPLOYEE BENEFIT. Any
benefit a public employee received or accrued from his or her employer, including, but not
limited to, salary or wages; insurance; allowance for days off such as vacation, holidays,
sick leave, or personal days; and contributions toward retirement or pension benefits. (2)
HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN. Either of the following health insurance plans as it applies to an
individual public employee or retiree: a. The State Employees' Health Insurance Plan. b. The
Public Education Employees' Health Insurance Plan. (3) RETIREE. A retiree or a beneficiary
of a deceased retiree who receives an employee benefit or pension benefit from a retirement
system, as defined in this section. (4) RETIREMENT SYSTEM. One of the following as
it applies...
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16-25-1
Section 16-25-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter the following terms, unless
a different meaning is plainly required by the context, shall have the following respective
meanings: (1) RETIREMENT SYSTEM. The Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama as defined in
Section 16-25-2. (2) PUBLIC SCHOOL. Any day school conducted within the state under
the authority and supervision of a duly elected or appointed county or city board of education
and any educational institution supported by and under the control of the state or any private
nondenominational school operated nonprofit for the education of children of school age residing
within a district where no public school is available for the children. (3) TEACHER. Any teacher,
principal, superintendent, supervisor, college professor, administrative officer, or clerk
employed in any public school or public college within the state or employed in any private
nondenominational school operated nonprofit for the education of children of...
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