16-6A-15
Section 16-6A-15 Tuition grant program for certified teachers; limitations on tuition reimbursement; letter of commitment; withholding records upon failure to satisfy agreement. The Alabama Commission on Higher Education shall implement a tuition grant program for certified teachers. Tuition grants in institutions of higher education for adding mathematics, science, computer education or other critical needs areas to their certificates shall be provided to able teachers certified in subject areas not designated critical needs areas. The Alabama Commission on Higher Education shall adopt rules to implement the mathematics, science, computer education or other critical needs areas tuition reimbursement program. Any full-time regularly certified public school teacher in Alabama shall be eligible for this program. Tuition reimbursement shall be limited to courses in mathematics, science, computer education or other critical areas as determined by the board. Such courses shall be graduate...
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16-6B-3
Section 16-6B-3 Assistance programs. (a) Student strategy. The superintendent of the local board of education along with the staff of each school shall develop an assistance program at each school for at-risk students performing below the standards set by the State Board of Education. The standards shall include the results of the required assessment program adopted by the State Board of Education with emphasis on students who are found to be at one or more grade levels below the prescribed norm. The local board of education shall budget at least one hundred dollars ($100) per student so identified to be expended on tutorial assistance programs including, but not limited to, after-school, Saturday school, or summer school, or any combination of these programs. These funds may be budgeted from state or federal funds. However, federal funds already budgeted for at-risk students may not be counted toward the minimum one hundred dollars ($100) requirement set aside to be expended for...
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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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31-6-15
Section 31-6-15 Reimbursement of educational institutions providing benefits to veterans and dependents. The benefits provided in this chapter shall be paid from an annual appropriation from the Education Trust Fund to reimburse every Alabama state institution of higher learning, college, university, or Alabama community or technical college in which benefits are given to veterans, their wives, widows, or children under this chapter. Such reimbursement shall be made timely at the end of each academic quarter or semester for all tuition reimbursements for the certified invoices submitted by such institution or school to the State Department of Veterans' Affairs, and shall be supported by names of the students receiving such benefits, together with the amounts claimed for each student. Any amount of in-state tuition, books, or fees not paid by the combination of federal, state, and third party funds may be billed to students receiving such benefits or waived by the institution or school....
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16-1-48
Section 16-1-48 Anaphylaxis preparedness program. (a) The State Department of Education shall develop an anaphylaxis preparedness program to be adopted by each local board of education and implemented in each K-12 public school commencing with the 2015-2016 scholastic year. The Alabama State Board of Pharmacy shall provide guidance, direction, and advice to the State Department of Education in developing and administering the anaphylaxis preparedness program. (b) The anaphylaxis preparedness program shall incorporate the following three levels of prevention initiated by licensed public school nurses as a part of the health services program: (1) Level I, primary prevention: Education programs that address food allergies and anaphylaxis through both classroom and individual instruction for staff and students. (2) Level II, secondary prevention: Identification and management of chronic illness. (3) Level III, tertiary prevention: The development of a planned response to...
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16-22-13
Section 16-22-13 Cost-of-living adjustment for certain public education employees; miscellaneous pay provisions. (a) The state Budget Officer shall allocate to the State Board of Education, the boards of trustees of the public universities, the Board of Trustees of the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind, the Board of Youth Services School District, the Board of Directors of the Alabama School of Fine Arts, and the Board of Trustees of the Alabama High School of Mathematics and Science for disbursement to the employees thereof funds based on the criteria established in this section. It is not the intent of this section to make appropriations, but the appropriations required by this section shall be made in the annual budget act for the public schools and colleges. (1) CERTIFICATED PERSONNEL (K-12). For the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1998, and each year thereafter, each cell on the State Minimum Salary Schedule contained in the annual budget act for the public schools shall be...
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16-31-4
Section 16-31-4 Appropriation from Education Trust Fund. The sum of $750.00 is hereby appropriated annually to each state institution of higher learning described in Section 16-31-1 for each scholarship awarded by any such institution as provided in this chapter, which appropriation shall be paid from the Education Trust Fund; provided, that in the fall of each school year no more than 150 such scholarships shall be provided under this section. (Acts 1967, No. 760, p. 1616, §1; Acts 1978, No. 676, p. 975, §1; Acts 1984, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 84-784, p. 167, §1; Acts 1988, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 88-843, p. 318, §1.)...
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16-61-2
Section 16-61-2 Establishment; administration; funding. There is hereby established the Alabama Trust Fund for Eminent Scholars to provide challenge grants to the public state universities in Alabama named in Section 16-61-1. The trust fund shall be administered by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education in accordance with the guidelines as set forth in this chapter. The Legislature shall designate funds to be transferred to the trust fund from the Education Trust Fund. All appropriated funds deposited into the trust fund shall be invested by the Alabama Commission on Higher Education pursuant to the provisions of Section 16-13-2. Interest income accruing to that portion of the trust fund not matched shall increase the total funds available for challenge grants. (Acts 1985, No. 85-759, p. 1265, §2.)...
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16-68-5
Section 16-68-5 (Effective July 1, 2020) Annual report. (a) By September 1 of each year, the board of trustees of each public institution of higher education shall prepare and disseminate a report for the prior 12-month period ending July 31, that includes all of the following: (1) The date and description of each violation of the policy adopted pursuant to this chapter. (2) A description of the administrative handling and discipline relating to each violation described. (3) A description of substantial difficulties, controversies, or successes in maintaining a posture of administrative and institutional neutrality. (4) Any assessments, criticism, commendations, or recommendations the board of trustees sees fit to include. (b) Each board of trustees shall cause the report to be published in a prominent location on its institution's website. In addition, each board of trustees shall submit a copy of the report to the Alabama Commission on Higher Education, which shall publish the report...
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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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