16-13-143
Section 16-13-143 When budget official; approval of funds for teachers' salaries; changes in
budget; approval prerequisite to receipt of funds. (a) A budget shall become official and
shall be followed in the matter relating to the financial operation of the schools of any
school system when it has been prepared by the superintendent of education and approved by
the county or city board of education, as the case may be, in accordance with the conditions
prescribed above, and when a copy has been filed with and approved by the State Superintendent
of Education. (b) The State Superintendent of Education shall not approve the expenditure
of public funds for the salaries of teachers unless said teachers hold valid teaching certificates
and have been nominated in writing by the county or city superintendent of education and appointed
by the county or city board of education, as the case may be. (c) A county or city superintendent
of education with the approval of his board shall have...
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16-28-7
Section 16-28-7 Report of enrollment. At the end of the fifth day from the opening of the public
school, the principal teacher of each public school, private school, and each private tutor,
but not church school, shall report on forms prescribed by the State Superintendent of Education
to the county superintendent of education, in the event the school is operated in territory
under the control and supervision of the county board of education, or to the city superintendent
of schools, in the event the school is operated in territory under the control and supervision
of a city board of education, the names and addresses of all children of mandatory school
attendance age who have enrolled in such schools; and thereafter, throughout the compulsory
attendance period, the principal teacher of each school and private tutor shall report at
least weekly the names and addresses of all children of mandatory school attendance age who
enroll in the school or who, having enrolled, were absent...
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16-36-61
Section 16-36-61 Adoptions. (a) Based upon the recommendations of the State Textbook Committee,
the State Board of Education shall adopt textbooks from which local boards of education may
adopt for use in their systems. Local boards of education shall not adopt textbooks nor expend
public funds for textbooks that have been rejected by the State Board of Education, except
for the length of an existing local contract approved by the state superintendent. Members
of any local board found doing so shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and fined not exceeding
five hundred dollars ($500) and also may be imprisoned or sentenced to hard labor for a term
not exceeding six months. (b) The State Board of Education shall divide the subjects of study
in the public schools so that all textbooks on a given subject for grades kindergarten through
12 shall be considered for adoption in one year. New adoptions made during any year shall
not be used in the public schools until the next ensuing scholastic...
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16-13-233
Section 16-13-233 Allowance for transportation. (a) The allowance for transportation for those
local boards of education providing same shall be determined as follows for any local board
of education: The number of pupils transported on transportation routes approved under regulations
of the State Board of Education shall be multiplied by an amount per pupil which is to be
fixed by the State Board of Education and applied to local boards of education within groups
having similar density of population; provided, that studies shall be made from time to time
to determine whether the cost allowed per pupil or the cost unit should be changed in any
or all local boards of education. In determining the amount to be allotted for transportation,
said allotment shall include an allowance for transportation in accordance with the provisions
of Section 16-39-11; however, no allowance shall be made for transporting pupils who live
less than two miles from the school they are attending unless such...
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16-6E-6
Section 16-6E-6 Construction of chapter. This chapter shall be construed to do all of the following:
(1) Provide the State Superintendent of Education or the chief administrative officer with
broad discretion and complete authority to make, direct, implement, and enforce decisions,
actions, and measures which, in his or her judgment, are necessary and appropriate to the
attainment of the objectives of educational intervention and to accord the fullest measure
of deference to decisions and actions made by such officials in furtherance of intervention
goals and objectives. (2) Eliminate unnecessary delay in the implementation of measures designed
to attain intervention goals and objectives. (3) Protect vested and constitutionally based
employment rights through appropriate procedural safeguards without impairing attainment of
the goals and purposes of educational intervention or of this chapter. (4) Be cumulative,
supplemental, and complementary to other legislation that confers...
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16-9-13
Section 16-9-13 Powers and duties as executive officer of board. The county superintendent
of education, as the executive officer of the county board of education, shall see that the
laws relating to the schools, the rules and regulations of the state and county boards of
education are carried into effect. The county superintendent of education shall have authority
to administer oaths and to examine witnesses, under oath, in any part of the county on any
matter pertaining to the public schools of the county, and to cause the examination to be
reduced to writing. (School Code 1927, §150; Code 1940, T. 52, §112.)...
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36-1-12
Section 36-1-12 Sovereign immunity. (a) For the purposes of this section, "education employee"
means a certified or noncertified employee of the State Board of Education or any local board
of education and an employee of the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind, the Alabama School
of Fine Arts, the Department of Youth Services, or the Alabama School of Mathematics and Science.
(b) An officer, employee, or agent of the state, including, but not limited to, an education
employee, acting in his or her official capacity is immune from civil liability in any suit
pursuant to Article I, Section 14, of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901. (c) An officer,
employee, or agent of the state, including, but not limited to, an education employee, is
immune from civil liability in his or her personal capacity when the conduct made the basis
of the claim is based upon the agent's doing any of the following: (1) Formulating plans,
policies, or designs. (2) Exercising his or her judgment in the...
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16-1-41.1
Section 16-1-41.1 School board governance improvement. (a) This section shall be known and
may be cited as the School Board Governance Improvement Act of 2012. (b) The Legislature finds
and declares all of the following: (1) That the purpose of this section is to enhance the
effectiveness of public education governance in Alabama through the establishment of training
requirements, boardsmanship standards, and accountability measures that are designed to promote
informed deliberations and decisions, to revise the qualifications for serving as a member
of a local board of education, to provide for a code of conduct for each member of a local
board of education in order to better ensure that any decision or action of a local board
of education is based on the interests of students or the system, and to foster the development
and implementation of organizational practices that are designed to promote broad support
of the public schools. (2) A local board of education is the legally...
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16-13A-13
Section 16-13A-13 Publication of budget and financial information. Budget and financial information
used for public hearings on local district budgets shall be published on a form provided by
the State Superintendent of Education. Such information shall contain financial information
at both the school and school district levels. (Act 2006-196, p. 275, §2.)...
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16-22-10
Section 16-22-10 Salary increases for certain public education employees; two-year colleges
salary schedule upgrade; miscellaneous pay provisions. (a) The State Budget Officer shall
allocate to the State Board of Education, the Board of Trustees of the Alabama Institute for
Deaf and Blind, the Board of Youth Services Department District, the Alabama School of Math
and Science, and the Alabama School of Fine Arts for disbursement to the employees thereof
funds based on the following criteria. It is the intent of the Legislature that this section
does not make appropriations. (1) KINDERGARTEN THROUGH GRADE 12 (K-12). A six and one-half
percent salary increase shall be given to each teacher employed in all public school programs
for the fiscal year 1993-94 over and above the salary received during the 1992-93 fiscal year.
A six and one-half percent salary increase shall be given to each public education support
worker employed for the fiscal year 1993-94 over and above the total salary...
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