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16-1-8.1
Section 16-1-8.1 Classroom instructional support. (a) For purposes of this section,
classroom instructional support means all elements of classroom instructional support as provided
in the Foundation Program, with the exception of textbook funds, as specified in Sections
16-6B-10 and 16-13-231, including, but not limited to, library enhancement, student materials,
professional development, technology, common purchases, and other classroom instructional
support approved by the State Board of Education. All funds allocated in the Foundation Program
for library enhancement, student materials, technology, professional development, and common
purchases shall be spent only for the purpose for which they were allocated. Library media
specialists shall be consulted in budgeting all library enhancement funds. (b) The procedures
for ordering, and the regulations applying to, classroom instructional support shall be as
follows: (1) BUDGET COMMITTEE. Each school shall have a budget committee. The...
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16-13A-7
Section 16-13A-7 Audits. (a)(1) The yearly business and financial transactions of a
local board of education shall be audited as early as possible after the end of the fiscal
year. (2) The audits of the books and accounts of local boards of education shall be conducted
by the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts. The Department of Examiners of Public Accounts
shall audit, review, and otherwise investigate the receipts and disbursements of funds of
each local board in the same manner as audits are performed on other agencies and departments
of the State of Alabama. (3) Any local board of education governing a city school system,
other than those city systems required by law to be audited by the Department of Examiners
of Public Accounts on June 1, 2006, may employ a certified public accounting firm or firms
or use the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts to perform its yearly financial audit
of its books and accounts including a legal compliance audit and program compliance...
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16-22A-32
Section 16-22A-32 Collection of fingerprints; submission of materials. (a) Each local
employing board and other public educational entity required to obtain criminal history background
information checks of current public certified employees and current public noncertified employees
pursuant to this article shall cooperate with the State Department of Education in obtaining
two complete acceptable sets of fingerprints and written consent from each current employee
who has or seeks to have unsupervised access to a child or children. (b)(1) Each local employing
board and other public educational entity shall, upon request, submit the following items
to the State Department of Education for each current public certified employee and current
public noncertified employee: a. Two functional acceptable fingerprint cards, bearing the
fingerprints of the individual, properly executed by an individual properly trained in fingerprinting
techniques. b. Written consent authorizing the release of...
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16-61E-2
Section 16-61E-2 Definitions; purchase authorization; competitive bids; applicability
of public contract laws. (a) For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the following meanings: (1) EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION. Educational and eleemosynary institutions
governed by boards of trustees or similar governing bodies, state trade schools, state junior
colleges, state colleges, or universities under the supervision and control of the State Board
of Education, city and county boards of education, district boards of education of independent
school districts, Department of Youth Services, the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind,
the Alabama School of Fine Arts, and the Alabama School of Math and Science. (2) INFORMATION
TECHNOLOGY. Equipment, supplies, and other tangible personal property, software, services,
or any combination of the foregoing, used to provide data processing, networking, or communications
services. (3) JOINT PURCHASING AGREEMENT. An agreement in writing...
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41-15B-2.2
Section 41-15B-2.2 Allocation of trust fund revenues. (a) For each fiscal year, beginning
October 1, 1999, contingent upon the Children First Trust Fund receiving tobacco revenues
and upon appropriation by the Legislature, an amount of up to and including two hundred twenty-five
thousand dollars ($225,000), or equivalent percentage of the total fund, shall be designated
for the administration of the fund by the council and the Commissioner of Children's Affairs.
(b) For the each fiscal year, beginning October 1, 1999, contingent upon the Children First
Trust Fund receiving tobacco revenues, the remainder of the Children First Trust Fund, in
the amounts provided for in Section 41-15B-2.1, shall be allocated as follows: (1)
Ten percent of the fund shall be allocated to the Department of Public Health for distribution
to one or more of the following: a. The Children's Health Insurance Program. b. Programs for
tobacco control among children with the purpose being to reduce the consumption...
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16-22A-31
Section 16-22A-31 Written consent; additional check. (a) The following persons shall
obtain a signed and dated written consent to obtain criminal history background information
checks for current public certified employees and current public noncertified employees who
have or seek to have unsupervised access to children in an educational setting: (1) Persons
designated by the public local employing board. (2) Persons designated by the State Department
of Education. (b) Refusal by a current public certified employee and current public noncertified
employee to sign and date a consent to obtain a criminal history background information check
and to provide two acceptable sets of fingerprints shall result in the preclusion of continued
employment or certification of the employee in a position requiring unsupervised access to
children, until such time as written permission has been given to the local employing board
to conduct the criminal history background information check. (c) If a...
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16-44-1
Section 16-44-1 Governor authorized to enter into compact; form of compact. The Governor
of the State of Alabama is hereby authorized to enter into the compact for education in the
form substantially as follows: COMPACT FOR EDUCATION Article I. Purpose and Policy. A. It
is the purpose of this compact to: 1. Establish and maintain close cooperation and understanding
among executive, legislative, professional education and lay leadership on a nationwide basis
at the state and local levels. 2. Provide a forum for the discussion, development, crystallization
and recommendation of public policy alternatives in the field of education. 3. Provide a clearinghouse
of information on matters relating to educational problems and how they are being met in different
places throughout the nation. 4. Facilitate the improvement of state and local educational
systems. B. It is the policy of this compact to encourage and promote local and state initiative
in the development, maintenance, improvement and...
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16-6G-5
Section 16-6G-5 Reading and intervention programs; individual reading improvement plan;
summer reading camps; Alabama Summer Achievement Program; retention of students; reporting
requirements. (a) To ensure that public school students are able to read at or above grade
level by the end of third grade, each local education agency shall offer a comprehensive core
reading program to all students based on the science of reading which develops foundational
reading skills. In addition, no school district may use any curriculum for public K-3 students
that does not have instructional time included. (b) Based on the results of the reading assessment
in Section 16-6G-3, each K-3 student who exhibits a reading deficiency, or the characteristics
of dyslexia, shall be provided an appropriate reading intervention program to address his
or her specific deficiencies. Additionally, students shall be evaluated after every grading
period and, if a student is determined to have a reading deficiency, the...
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16-8-42.1
Section 16-8-42.1 Authority for risk management cooperative. (a) Definitions. For the
purpose of this section, the following terms shall have the meanings subscribed to
them by this section: (1) RISK MANAGEMENT COOPERATIVE. An entity or entities, to be
formed by local boards of education in any combination of 25 or more for the purpose of pooling
resources and funds to jointly purchase insurance or to self-insure such boards of education,
their members and employees, against risks to which they are exposed. (2) MEMBER BOARDS OF
EDUCATION. A city board of education, county board of education, Department of Youth Services
School District, Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind, State Board of Education or other public
education governing board which elects to pool its resources and funds with one or more other
boards of education for the purpose of forming a risk management cooperative. (b) Boards of
education in any combination of 25 or more may establish a risk management cooperative for...
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16-24-61
Section 16-24-61 Contracts for part-time employment. Public school teachers, whether
or not tenured, may contract with local boards of education to work less than full time so
long as their salaries reflect employment for less than a full day, week, or contract year
and are commensurate with the salary schedule hourly rate of pay adopted by the Legislature,
based on their educational attainment and experience; provided however, that any part-time
teacher receiving benefits from the Teachers' Retirement System shall conform to the criteria
and prescribed limits for outside income as provided in subsection (a) of Section 16-25-26.
Teachers employed in any part-time capacity shall meet the certification requirements established
by the State Board of Education to teach the grade or subject for which they are employed
and shall comply with the provisions of Chapter 22A, of this title. (Act 2004-300, p. 425,
ยง2.)...
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