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36-21-104
Section 36-21-104 Tuition Eligibility Board. There is created the Tuition Eligibility Board,
which shall determine the eligibility of any persons applying under the provisions of this
article. The Tuition Eligibility Board shall certify to the Alabama Commission on Higher Education
the eligible persons to receive tuition assistance under the provisions of Section 36-21-102.
The Tuition Eligibility Board shall consist of two members appointed by the Governor, one
member appointed by the Executive Board of the Alabama Education Association, one member appointed
by the Board of Directors of the Alabama State Policemen's Association, Inc., one member appointed
by the Professional Firefighter's Association of Alabama, one member appointed by the Alabama
Firefighter's Association, one member appointed by the Alabama State Lodge of the Fraternal
Order of Police, one member appointed by the Alabama State Troopers Association, and one member
appointed by the Board of Directors of the Alabama...
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16-65-3
Section 16-65-3 Definitions. The following terms shall have the following meanings, respectively:
(1) AUTHORITY. The Alabama Higher Education Equipment Loan Authority created by this chapter
and any successor or successors thereto. Any change in name or composition of the authority
shall in no way affect the vested rights of any person under the provisions of this chapter.
(2) BOARD OF DIRECTORS. The board of directors of the authority. (3) BONDS. The bonds of the
authority issued under the provisions of this chapter, including revenue refunding bonds.
(4) EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION. Every public college, public university, public graduate school,
public professional school, public junior college, community college, public business college,
and any other public institution of higher learning that teaches a trade or a profession,
heretofore or hereafter established or acquired under statutory authorization of the Legislature
of Alabama and existing as a public institution of learning...
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16-68-2
Section 16-68-2 (Effective July 1, 2020) Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the
following words have the following meanings: (1) BENEFIT. Recognition, registration, the use
of facilities of a public institution of higher education for meetings or speaking purposes,
the use of channels of communications, and funding sources that are available to student organizations
at the public institution of higher education. (2) CAMPUS COMMUNITY. A public institution
of higher education's students, administrators, faculty, and staff, as well as the invited
guests of the institution and the institution's student organizations, administrators, faculty,
and staff. (3) FREE SPEECH ZONE. An area on campus of a public institution of higher education
that is designated for the purpose of engaging in a protected expressive activity. (4) HARASSMENT.
Expression that is so severe, pervasive, and objectively offensive that it effectively denies
access to an educational opportunity or benefit...
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16-1-42
Section 16-1-42 High school fast track to college program. (a) The State Superintendent of
Education, the Chancellor of the Department of Postsecondary Education, and the Alabama Commission
on Higher Education shall develop a plan for a high school fast track to college program that
offers qualified individuals an opportunity to earn a high school diploma while earning credits
for a certificate program or an associate's degree. (b) To be eligible to earn a high school
diploma pursuant to this section, an individual shall be either: (1) Eighteen years of age
and not currently enrolled in school. (2) Between 16 and 18 years of age with consent from
an administrator of the high school in which the individual is currently enrolled. (c) To
complete the requirements for a high school diploma pursuant to this section, the individual
shall satisfy all graduation requirements as required by law. (d) The department, in collaboration
with the Department of Postsecondary Education and the Alabama...
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16-34-5
Section 16-34-5 Council on Adult Education. (a) The State Board of Education shall establish
a Council on Adult Education prior to October 1, 1991. The membership of the council shall
be as follows: (1) The Governor or his designated representative; (2) The State Superintendent
of Education; (3) The Chancellor of the Alabama Department of Postsecondary Education; (4)
The Executive Director of the Alabama Commission on Higher Education; (5) A member of, as
selected by, the Alabama Council for School Administration and Supervision; (6) A member of,
as selected by, the Alabama Association of School Boards; (7) A member of, as selected by,
the Alabama Education Association; (8) A member of, as selected by, the Alabama Parent Teacher
Association; (9) The Director of the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs;
(10) The Governor's education liaison; and (11) Five members of the business/professional
community appointed by the Governor. (b) The Council on Adult Education, created...
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16-5-15
Section 16-5-15 Submission of facilities master plans by public institutions of higher education;
review by commission; freeze on construction and acquisitions; prioritization of capital budget
requests; exemption of facilities on military reservation. (a)(1) Each public two-year and
four-year institution of higher education shall submit to the commission a facilities master
plan. The commission shall review the master plans of each institution and shall make known
any concerns and/or recommendations that it may have concerning four-year institutions to
its respective board of trustees or, concerning two-year institutions, to the State Board
of Education. This plan shall include the five-year plan of the institution regarding new
facility construction and acquisition. (2) The initial facilities master plan shall be filed
with the commission prior to January 1, 1997. The plan shall be updated by the institution
annually if changes are desired by the institution. (b) The commission, in...
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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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16-6A-5
Section 16-6A-5 Governor's Educational Reform Commission - Composition; funding. (a) There
is hereby created the Governor's Educational Reform Commission. Such commission shall be composed
of the Governor, the State Superintendent of Education, the President of the Alabama Parent-Teacher
Association, the Executive Director of the Alabama Education Association, the Executive Director
of the Alabama Association of School Boards, the Executive Director of the Alabama Commission
on Higher Education, the president of the Alabama Education Association, the Executive Director
of the Alabama Council of School Administrators and Supervisors, the Chancellor of postsecondary
education, one member who shall be a business person appointed by the Governor upon the recommendation
of the Alabama Association of School Boards, one member of the Senate appointed by the Governor,
one member of the House of Representatives appointed by the Governor, and three black members
appointed by the Governor as...
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16-1-43
Section 16-1-43 Waiver of undergraduate tuition and fees for Purple Heart recipients. (a) For
purposes of this section, a public institution of higher education includes public two-year
and four-year institutions of higher education and postsecondary technical colleges, community
colleges, and junior colleges located in the state. (b) A public institution of higher education
may waive undergraduate tuition and fees for each veteran who is the recipient of the Purple
Heart and who satisfies all of the following: (1) Is enrolled as a full-time, part-time, or
summer school student in an undergraduate program that culminates in a degree or certificate.
(2) Is currently, and was at the time of the military action that resulted in the awarding
of the Purple Heart, a resident of this state. (3) Submits to the public institution of higher
education the DD-214 form issued at the time of separation from service as documentation that
he or she has received the Purple Heart. (c) The waiver...
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16-46B-7
Section 16-46B-7 Graduation requirements. (a) Before June 30, 2020, and in accordance with
Section 16-35-4, the department shall identify approved computer science courses that may
fulfill one unit of academic credit for any mathematics or science course for high school
graduation. (b) Beginning with the graduating class of 2021, for the purposes of high school
graduation requirements and satisfying mathematics or science freshman admission requirements
for a public institution of higher education physically located in this state, as determined
by the institution of higher education, a computer science course successfully completed under
subsection (a) shall be equivalent to either of the following: (1) One mathematics course
credit. (2) One science course credit. (Act 2019-389, ยง7.)...
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