16-28-13
Section 16-28-13 Burden of proof on person in loco parentis. No parent, guardian or other person
having control or charge of any child shall be convicted for failure to have said child enrolled
in school or for failure to send a child to school or for failure to require such child to
regularly attend such school or tutor, or for failure to compel such child to properly conduct
himself as a pupil, if such parent, guardian or other person having control or charge of such
child can establish to the reasonable satisfaction of the court the following: (1) That the
principal teacher in charge of said school which he attends or should attend or the tutor
who instructs or should instruct said child gave permission for the child to be absent; or
(2) That such parent, guardian or other person is unable to provide necessary books and clothes
in order that the child may attend school in compliance with law, and that such parent, guardian
or other person had prior to the opening of the school, or...
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16-28-3
Section 16-28-3 Ages of children required to attend school; exemption for church school students;
transfer students. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), every child between
the ages of six and 17 years shall be required to attend a public school, private school,
church school, or be instructed by a competent private tutor for the entire length of the
school term in every scholastic year except that, prior to attaining his or her 16th birthday
every child attending a church school as defined in Section 16-28-1 is exempt from the requirements
of this section, provided the child complies with enrollment and reporting procedures specified
in Section 16-28-7. Admission to public school shall be on an individual basis on the application
of the parents, legal custodian, or guardian of the child to the local board of education
at the beginning of each school year, under the rules as the board may prescribe; provided,
a person who is under 19 years of age and on track to...
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45-20A-10.08
Section 45-20A-10.08 Board of education - Unexcused absence of members. Any member of the board
of education who fails to attend more than two regularly scheduled monthly board meetings
without an authorized excused absence as recognized by the board through written policy shall
receive a written request from the city superintendent of education to attend the meetings.
If the board member persists in his or her unexcused absence for two additional regularly
scheduled monthly board meetings, then the position shall be declared vacant by the chair
of the board, subject to review and approval by the city council. (Act 2001-342, p. 438, §9.)...

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45-20A-50.08
Section 45-20A-50.08 Board of education - Unexcused absence of members. Any member of the board
of education who fails to attend more than two regularly scheduled monthly board meetings
without an authorized excused absence as recognized by the board through written policy shall
receive a written request from the city superintendent of education to attend the meetings.
If the board member persists in his or her unexcused absence for two additional regularly
scheduled monthly board meetings, then the position shall be declared vacant by the chair
of the board, subject to review and approval by the city council. (Act 2001-343, p. 442, §9.)...

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45-39A-12.08
Section 45-39A-12.08 Board of Education - Unexcused absence of members. Any member of the board
of education who fails to attend more than two regularly scheduled monthly board meetings
without an authorized excused absence as recognized by the board through written policy shall
receive a written request from the city superintendent of education to attend the meetings.
If the board member persists in his or her unexcused absence for two additional regularly
scheduled monthly board meetings, then the position shall be declared vacant by the chair
of the board, subject to review and approval by the city council. (Act 2000-656, p. 1311,
§10.)...
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16-68-3
Section 16-68-3 (Effective July 1, 2020) Adoption of free expression policy. (a) On or before
January 1, 2021, the board of trustees of each public institution of higher education shall
adopt a policy on free expression that is consistent with this chapter. The policy, at a minimum,
shall adhere to all of the following provisions: (1) That the primary function of the public
institution of higher education is the discovery, improvement, transmission, and dissemination
of knowledge by means of research, teaching, discussion, and debate, and that, to fulfill
that function, the institution will strive to ensure the fullest degree possible of intellectual
freedom and free expression. (2) That it is not the proper role of the institution to shield
individuals from speech protected by the First Amendment to the United States Constitution
and Article I, Section 4 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, including without limitation,
ideas and opinions they find unwelcome, disagreeable, or...
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45-49-102.04
Section 45-49-102.04 Student dress code policy. (a) The Legislature finds and declares each
of the following: (1) The children of Mobile County have the right to an effective public
school education. Both students and staff of the primary, elementary, junior, and senior high
school campuses have the constitutional right to be safe and secure in their persons at school.
However, children in many of our public schools are forced to focus on the threat of violence
and the messages of violence contained in many aspects of our society, particularly reflected
in gang regalia that disrupts the learning environment. (2) Gang-related apparel is hazardous
to the health and safety of the school environment. (3) Instructing teachers and administrators
on the subtleties of identifying constantly changing gang regalia and gang affiliation takes
an increasing amount of time away from educating our children. (4) Weapons, including firearms
and knives, have become common place upon even our elementary...
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16-22A-7
Section 16-22A-7 Responsibilities of individuals to provide information. (a) An applicant for
certification, applicant for public employment, or public current employee under review with
the State Department of Education or local employing board, who has or will have unsupervised
access to a child or children in an educational setting, shall, upon request, submit the following
items to the State Department of Education: (1) Two functional acceptable fingerprint cards,
bearing the fingerprints of the individual, properly executed by a criminal justice agency
or other individual properly trained in fingerprinting techniques. (2) Written consent authorizing
the release of any criminal history background information to the State Department of Education.
(3) Acknowledgment that the applicant for certification, applicant for public employment,
or public current employee under review received notice that the State Superintendent of Education
will provide a suitability determination, based...
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16-3-7
Section 16-3-7 Meetings. The State Board of Education shall hold a regular annual meeting on
the second Tuesday in July at the office of the Department of Education in Montgomery, at
which meeting one of its members shall be elected vice-president. Such other meetings may
be held as the needs of public education may require, on dates to be set by the board in official
session, by the president or by the State Superintendent of Education on written request of
a majority of the board members. The rules generally adopted by deliberative bodies for their
government shall be observed. (School Code 1927, §33; Code 1940, T. 52, §12; Acts 1969,
Ex. Sess., No. 16, p. 39, §4.)...
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16-6D-8
Section 16-6D-8 Tax credits; Failing Schools Income Tax Credit Account. (a) To provide educational
flexibility and state accountability for students in failing schools: (1) For tax years beginning
on and after January 1, 2013, an Alabama income tax credit is made available to the parent
of a student enrolled in or assigned to attend a failing school to help offset the cost of
transferring the student to a nonfailing public school or nonpublic school of the parent's
choice. The income tax credit shall be an amount equal to 80 percent of the average annual
state cost of attendance for a public K-12 student during the applicable tax year or the actual
cost of attending a nonfailing public school or nonpublic school, whichever is less. The actual
cost of attending a nonfailing public school or nonpublic school shall be calculated by adding
together any tuition amounts or mandatory fees charged by the school to the student as a condition
of enrolling or of maintaining enrollment in the...
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