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16-1-51
Section 16-1-51 Grants to public schools for advanced educational and specialized programs
for gifted and talented children. (a) The Legislature finds and declares the following: (1)
It is vital that Alabama's public schools challenge and encourage students who are capable
of completing accelerated academic work. (2) Programs to encourage accelerated students can
often be maintained by schools, after an initial start cost, with funding roughly equivalent
to what they currently receive. (3) This state should encourage schools to develop and implement
gifted and talented student programs to provide options for students capable of doing advanced
class work. (b)(1) The State Department of Education shall award available grants to public
schools for the purpose of initiating new programs or continuing existing programs to offer
advanced and specialized educational services to gifted or talented children. The number of
schools receiving grants under this section shall be determined based...
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16-26A-3
Section 16-26A-3 Creation of Alabama High School of Mathematics and Science; governance
by board of directors. (a) There is hereby created a pilot program to be called the Alabama
High School of Mathematics and Science, which shall be a residential institution located in
Mobile County, at a site to be determined by the board of directors. The school shall open
and formally begin operation with the fall semester of 1991. The school shall be funded by
the state from moneys appropriated therefor; or grants, donations and funds from any other
sources, including corporations, individuals and foundations. (b) The school shall be governed
by a board of directors whose membership, powers, duties, and responsibilities shall be as
hereinafter provided. (c) The school shall coordinate its programs and curriculum with the
Department of Education, but shall be independent of the control of the state superintendent
and of all local and state education boards except its board of directors, except...
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16-26D-3
Section 16-26D-3 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2018
REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2018. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a) There
is created a program to be called the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering,
which shall be a residential institution located in Huntsville in Madison County, at a site
to be determined by the board of trustees. The school may open and formally begin operation
with the fall semester of 2020. The school shall be funded by the state from monies appropriated
for the school and grants, donations, and funds from any other source including, but not limited
to, corporations, individuals, and foundations. (b) The school shall be governed by a board
of trustees whose membership, powers, duties, and responsibilities shall be as provided in
this chapter. (c) The school shall coordinate its programs and curriculum with the department,
but shall be independent of the control of the superintendent, the state board,...
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16-6B-2
Section 16-6B-2 Core curriculum. Every Alabama student shall be given instruction in
grades kindergarten through twelve to prepare him or her to enter the world of work and/or
to complete course work at the postsecondary level. In addition to a comprehensive core curriculum
of academics, each local board of education shall offer a program of vocational/technical
education. (a) The following words and phrases used in this section shall, in the absence
of a clear implication otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations: (1) REQUIRED
COURSES. Courses which are required to be taken by every student enrolled in public schools
in the State of Alabama. (2) ELECTIVE COURSES. Courses which are neither mandatory nor required
to be taken by any student enrolled in public schools in the State of Alabama. (b) The Legislature
finds that students must become more literate in the basic skills needed to earn a living
or to continue their education. The Legislature further finds that the...
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16-6D-9
Section 16-6D-9 Tax credit claims; administrative accountability; verification of requirements;
rules and procedures. (a)(1) An individual taxpayer who files a state income tax return and
is not claimed as a dependent of another taxpayer, a taxpayer subject to the corporate income
tax levied by Chapter 18 of Title 40, an Alabama S corporation as defined in Section
40-18-160, or a Subchapter K entity as defined in Section 40-18-1 may claim a credit
for a contribution made to a scholarship granting organization. If the credit is claimed by
an Alabama S corporation or Subchapter K entity, the credit shall pass through to and may
be claimed by any taxpayer eligible to claim a credit under this subdivision who is a shareholder,
partner, or member thereof, based on the taxpayer's pro rata or distributive share, respectively,
of the credit. (2) The tax credit may be claimed by an individual taxpayer or a married couple
filing jointly in an amount equal to 100 percent of the total...
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16-16B-2.1
Section 16-16B-2.1 Wireless infrastructure and mobile digital computing devices; application
for funds; implementation plan. (a)(1) Contingent on funding, during the 2016-2017 school
year, local school systems may begin installing sufficient, high-quality standards-based broadband
WiFi infrastructure and, where possible, mobile digital devices to enable access to digital
instructional materials and, to the extent practicable, textbooks in electronic format. (2)
In order to accomplish subdivision (1), the following priorities are established: a. Wireless
infrastructure: The first priority for the expenditure of Alabama Ahead Act funds is the establishment
of a high-quality, standards-based wireless local area network (WLAN) infrastructure capable
of providing all teachers and students with sufficient WiFi broadband access in all classrooms
and common areas of schools, where feasible as described in WIRED. b. Standards: Local school
systems shall use applicable funds to install wireless...
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16-6B-2.1
Section 16-6B-2.1 THIS SECTION WAS ASSIGNED BY THE CODE COMMISSIONER IN THE 2016
REGULAR SESSION, EFFECTIVE APRIL 11, 2016. THIS IS NOT IN THE CURRENT CODE SUPPLEMENT. (a)(1)
Contingent on funding, during the 2016-2017 school year, local school systems may begin installing
sufficient, high-quality standards-based broadband WiFi infrastructure and, where possible,
mobile digital devices to enable access to digital instructional materials and, to the extent
practicable, textbooks in electronic format. (2) In order to accomplish subdivision (1), the
following priorities are established: a. Wireless infrastructure: The first priority for the
expenditure of Alabama Ahead Act funds is the establishment of a high-quality, standards-based
wireless local area network (WLAN) infrastructure capable of providing all teachers and students
with sufficient WiFi broadband access in all classrooms and common areas of schools, where
feasible as described in WIRED. b. Standards: Local school systems...
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41-23-254
Section 41-23-254 Alabama Research and Development Enhancement Oversight Committee.
(a) The Alabama Research and Development Enhancement Oversight Committee is created. The committee
shall consist of the Chair of the House Ways and Means Education Committee or designee, the
Chair of the Senate Finance and Taxation Education Committee or designee, two members appointed
by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, two members appointed by the President Pro
Tempore of the Senate, and the Director of ADECA or his or her designee. The oversight committee
shall be charged with meeting at least annually and providing general oversight of the implementation
of this article and the grant awards determinations, and recommending further statutory changes
to promote research and development within Alabama. (b) The committee shall reflect the racial,
gender, geographic, urban/rural, and economic diversity of the state. (c) For any year in
which grants are distributed under the program, ADECA...
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45-6-231
Section 45-6-231 Inmate work release program. (a) The provisions of this section
shall apply to Bullock County, however, the implementation of the provisions of this section
shall be completely discretionary with the county commission. (b) Certain terms, as used in
this section, shall have the following meaning: (1) "Board" shall mean County
Rehabilitation Board, composed of the probate judge, the district attorney, the sheriff, the
circuit judge, the superintendent of education, the head of the ministerial conference, the
juvenile probation officer, the probation officer, the chairman of the county commission,
the mayors of all towns and cities within Bullock County, president of each public school
Parent Teacher Association, president of the county civic association, a representative of
the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, and a representative of the National Association
for the Advancement of Colored People; a social worker and a physician, preferably a psychologist
or a...
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16-13-231.1
Section 16-13-231.1 Local salary schedules; written retirement application; appropriations.
(a) Any law to the contrary notwithstanding, each county and city board of education shall
adopt a local salary schedule which is at least 100 percent of the State Minimum Salary Schedule
as established by Sections 16-6B-8 and 16-13-231. Each teacher employed by the board shall
receive at least 100 percent pay for the appropriate salary cell on the State Minimum Salary
Schedule for that teacher's level of experience and degree. (b) The provisions of subsection
(a) shall be phased in over a two year period as specified below. (1) For the fiscal year
beginning October 1, 1997, each local board of education shall adopt a salary schedule that
shall pay each teacher employed at least one half of the difference between the board's 1996-97
salary schedule and 100 percent of the appropriate cell of the State Minimum Salary Schedule
as determined by the Legislature. (2) For the fiscal year beginning...
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