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16-36-70
Section 16-36-70 Adequate textbooks. (a) The Legislature finds that textbooks and other
instructional materials are among the basic tools of learning that must exist if Alabama students
are to succeed. (b) All students in the public schools shall be provided with adequate and
current textbooks and other necessary instructional supplies for use in their education. Textbooks
and other supporting materials shall be appropriate for their course work and shall be in
suitable condition. Where textbooks are issued pursuant to Section 16-36-69, every
student shall have his or her own copy of the issued textbook of the correct edition, which
he or she shall be permitted to take home each day for home study for the entire school year
or for the portion of the year when the book is issued. (c) It is the intent of the Legislature
that it is the student's responsibility, as well as the student's parent or guardian, to care
for the textbooks and instructional supplies provided by the state in a...
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16-44B-1
Section 16-44B-1 Compact. ARTICLE I PURPOSE It is the purpose of this compact to remove
barriers to education success imposed on children of military families because of frequent
moves and deployment of their parents by: A. Facilitating the timely enrollment of children
of military families and ensuring that they are not placed at a disadvantage due to difficulty
in the transfer of education records from the previous school district(s) or variations in
entrance/age requirements. B. Facilitating the student placement process through which children
of military families are not disadvantaged by variations in attendance requirements, scheduling,
sequencing, grading, course content or assessment. C. Facilitating the qualification and eligibility
for enrollment, educational programs, and participation in extracurricular academic, athletic,
and social activities. D. Facilitating the on-time graduation of children of military families.
E. Providing for the promulgation and enforcement of...
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16-46-1
Section 16-46-1 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words shall
have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) ACADEMIC FRAUD.
Courses offered are insufficient in quality, content, or administration to achieve the stated
or implied educational objective. Persons offering such courses who know or reasonably should
know that the courses cannot achieve the stated or implied educational objective shall be
considered to be involved in academic fraud. (2) AGENT or REPRESENTATIVE. Salesperson who
presents materials, sells courses, or solicits students for enrollment of students in the
state in person, by mail, by correspondence, by telephone, online, by distance learning education,
or by any other method of advertising within the state. (3) COURSE. Any course, or portion
of a plan or program of instruction, whether conducted in person, by mail, by correspondence,
online, by distance learning education, or by any other method. (4) ECONOMIC FRAUD....
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16-6G-6
Section 16-6G-6 Dyslexia therapist certification endoresement; accreditation of teacher
preparation programs; licensure and certification of teachers; professional learning. (a)
The State Superintendent of Education shall develop, and the State Board of Education shall
approve, a dyslexia therapist certification endorsement on or before December 31, 2019. (1)
K-12 and early childhood teachers who have completed an International Multisensory Structured
Language Education Council endorsed training course and have received a passing score on the
Academic Language Therapy Association's Certified Academic Language Therapy assessment, or
the International Dyslexia Association's Knowledge and Practice Examination of Effective Reading
Instruction, and who hold a valid Professional Educator Certificate shall be eligible for
a dyslexia therapist endorsement. (2) Teacher preparation programs at public colleges and
universities in the state shall offer dyslexia therapy teacher preparation courses...
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16-6F-6
Section 16-6F-6 Authorization of establishment; Alabama Public Charter School Commission;
registration requirements; powers and duties of authorizers. (a) Eligible authorizing entities.
(1) A public charter school shall not be established in this state unless its establishment
is authorized by this section. No governmental entity or other entity, other than an
entity expressly granted chartering authority as set forth in this section, may assume
any authorizing function or duty in any form. The following entities shall be authorizers
of public charter schools: a. A local school board, for chartering of schools within the boundaries
of the school system under its jurisdiction, pursuant to state law. b. The Alabama Public
Charter School Commission, pursuant to this section. (2) A local school board that
registers as an authorizer may approve or deny an application to form a public charter school
within the boundaries of the local school system overseen by the local school board. (3) All...
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16-36-72
Section 16-36-72 Digital Depository Study Commission. (a) There is hereby established
a Digital Depository Study Commission which shall consist of 12 members to be appointed as
follows: (1) Two members to be appointed by the Governor. (2) Two members to be appointed
by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, one whom shall be a representative of a qualified
depository. (3) One member to be appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate. (4)
One member to be appointed by the Lieutenant Governor. (5) Two members to be appointed by
the State Superintendent of Education. (6) One member to be appointed by the Executive Director
of the Alabama Association of School Business Officials or his or her designee. (7) One member
to be appointed by the Executive Director of the School Superintendents of Alabama or his
or her designee. (8) One member to be appointed by the Executive Director of the Alabama Association
of Schools Boards or his or her designee. (9) One member to be appointed...
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41-16-123
Section 41-16-123 Provisions applicable to certain property held by division. This section
shall apply only to that property that has been held by the division for a period of not less
than 60 days from the date the property is first published in the list of surplus property,
as set out in subsection (b) of Section 41-16-121, and not purchased by any eligible
entity as set out in subsection (e) of Section 41-16-120 as follows: (1) All contracts
made by or on behalf of the State of Alabama or a department, board, bureau, commission, institution,
corporation, or agency thereof, of whatever nature for the sale or disposal of tangible personal
property owned by the State of Alabama, other than the following: a. Alcoholic beverages.
b. Products of the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind. c. Barter arrangements of the state
prison system. d. Books. e. School supplies. f. Food. g. Property used in vocational projects.
h. Livestock. i. Property owned by any state college or university,...
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16-16B-1
Section 16-16B-1 Short title; electronic textbooks; wireless electronic devices; rule
making authority; implementation plan; Alabama Ahead Oversight Committee. (a) This chapter
shall be known and may be cited as the Alabama Ahead Act. (b)(1) Commencing with the 2016-2017
school year, students may be provided textbooks in electronic format . Textbooks in electronic
format may be available to schools under the jurisdiction of those local boards of education
which choose to participate in Alabama Ahead, to the extent practicable and funding is obtainable,
to provide students with resources in the following three areas: a. Wireless broadband access
via high-quality WiFi infrastructure in schools, as a first priority pursuant to Section
16-6B-2.1. b. Upgrades, expansions, and maintenance of existing WiFi infrastructure. c. Devices,
digital content, management systems, debt service, or support. (2) Digital textbooks or other
instructional materials provided in electronic format may also be...
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34-13-1
Section 34-13-1 Definitions. (a) For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) ACCREDITED SCHOOL or COLLEGE OF MORTUARY SCIENCE. A school
or college approved by the Alabama Board of Funeral Service and which maintains a course of
instruction of not less than 48 calendar weeks or four academic quarters or college terms
and which gives a course of instruction in the fundamental subjects including, but not limited
to, the following: a. Mortuary management and administration. b. Legal medicine and toxicology
as it pertains to funeral directing. c. Public health, hygiene, and sanitary science. d. Mortuary
science, to include embalming technique, in all its aspects; chemistry of embalming, color
harmony; discoloration, its causes, effects, and treatment; treatment of special cases; restorative
art; funeral management; and professional ethics. e. Anatomy and physiology. f. Chemistry,
organic and inorganic. g. Pathology. h. Bacteriology. i. Sanitation...
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16-16B-2
Section 16-16B-2 Definitions. (a) Wherever used in this chapter, the following terms
shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) "1965
Act" means Act No. 243 enacted at the 1965 First Special Session of the Legislature,
codified as Title 16, Chapter 16. (2) "1971 Acts" means Act No. 94 enacted at the
1971 First Special Session of the Legislature, Act No. 2428 enacted at the 1971 Regular Session
of the Legislature, and Act No. 56 enacted at the 1971 Second Special Session of the Legislature.
(3) "1973 Act" means Act No. 1277 enacted at the 1973 Regular Session of the Legislature
as amended by Act No. 73 enacted at the 1975 Third Special Session of the Legislature and
Act No. 1223 enacted at the 1975 Regular Session of the Legislature. (4) "1978 Act"
means Act No. 138 enacted at the 1978 Second Special Session of the Legislature, as amended
by Act No. 79-41 enacted at the 1979 Special Session of the Legislature and Act No. 81-827
enacted at the...
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