16-13A-9
Section 16-13A-9 Reserve funds. (a) A local board of education shall develop a plan
to establish and maintain a minimum reserve fund equal to one month's operating expenses.
Also, a local board of education shall develop a plan to replenish its reserve fund after
any withdrawal is made pursuant to subsection (b). (b) Local boards of education are authorized
to expend such reserve funds if either of the following occur: (1) The Governor declares proration
in the Education Trust Fund. (2) Total state funds appropriated by the Legislature to the
local boards of education are less than the same appropriation for the preceding fiscal year.
(Act 2006-196, p. 275, §2; Act 2009-747, p. 2266, §1.)...
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16-6B-7
Section 16-6B-7 Accountability reports to the public. (a) The local board of education
shall prepare an annual accountability report for each school and area vocational/technical
center under its jurisdiction, and for itself, to be provided to the public under regulations
promulgated by the State Board of Education. Such accountability reports shall include, but
not be limited to, all of the following: (1) A Funding and Expenditure Report which shall
include those documents specified in Section 16-6B-4 and which shall include the amount
of Foundation Program funds or vocational/technical education funds, or both, earned and of
all funds expended and any other data deemed necessary by the local board of education or
the State Board of Education to inform the public about the financial status of each school.
(2) A Student Achievement Report which shall include a comparison of the immediately previous
school year with the previous five years regarding student performance on testing...
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16-13A-3
Section 16-13A-3 Financial training of local superintendents of education. (a) The State
Superintendent of Education shall develop programs for the instruction and training of local
superintendents of education in subjects including finance, instruction, and legal requirements.
The instruction and training shall be designed to instill a minimum level of competence in
local superintendents of education. Tests of competency shall be administered by the State
Superintendent of Education as required by Section 16-1-38. (b) Persons employed before
June 1, 2006, as local superintendents by a local board of education or elected by the people
shall complete the mandated training and pass the mandated competency test within three years
of June 1, 2006, unless they shall sooner become employed by another local board of education
in which case they shall immediately complete the mandated training and competency test. All
local superintendents of education shall complete the mandated training and...
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44-1-73
Section 44-1-73 Funding. The youth services board and the state board of education shall
cooperatively establish a funding formula which reflects the educational needs of the students
assigned to its custody. The funds for the educational programs shall be appropriated by the
legislature from the special educational trust fund and shall be used only for educational
purposes, except when the board determines an emergency situation exists; and upon such a
determination the board, as recommended by the director, may transfer funds between items
of educational and noneducational sources of funding. (Acts 1982, No. 82-485, §4.)...
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16-13-231
Section 16-13-231 Purposes and plan of apportionment. (a) In addition to all other appropriations
and apportionments of public school money now provided by law and made available for public
schools there shall be apportioned and paid to local boards of education from the Foundation
Program Fund, the amounts to be determined as hereinafter provided and in accordance with
regulations of the State Board of Education. This Foundation Program Fund shall be used principally:
(1) To aid in providing at least a 180 full instructional day minimum school term, or the
hourly equivalent thereof, except as otherwise provided in paragraph c. of subdivision (1)
of subsection (b); and, (2) To assist in the promotion of educational opportunity for all
children in the public schools. (b) The following requirements and procedures, supplemented
when necessary by regulations of the State Board of Education, shall govern the apportionment
of the fund: (1) REQUIREMENTS FOR PARTICIPATING IN FUND. In order for...
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16-27-5
Section 16-27-5 Monthly safety inspections. All local boards of education, all presidents
of state community, junior and technical colleges and all directors of state technical institutes
and trade schools which provide transportation services for pupils or students going to and
from public elementary and secondary schools, community, junior and technical colleges or
technical institutes and trade schools, and in school or college related activities shall
have safety inspections made of all vehicles used for such transportation at least once each
month, whether such vehicles are publicly owned and operated or privately owned and operated
under contract between the board of education, board of trustees or other governing body of
a community, junior and technical college and the owner of vehicle. All safety inspections
made hereunder shall be made by qualified mechanics in accordance with standards and rules
established by the State Board of Education. (Acts 1969, No. 281, p. 614, §4.)...
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16-63-3
Section 16-63-3 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) COMMUNITY SCHOOLS ADVISORY COMMITTEE. A committee of citizens organized to advise community
school coordinators, administrators, and local boards of education in the involvement of citizens
in the educational process and in the use of public school facilities. (2) COMMUNITY SCHOOLS
COORDINATOR. An employee of a local board of education whose responsibility it is to promote
and direct maximum use of the public schools and public school facilities as centers for community
education. (3) PUBLIC SCHOOL FACILITY. Any education facility under the jurisdiction of a
local board of education, whether termed an elementary school, middle school, junior high
school, or high school. (4) BUSINESS/INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS. A closely knit partnership consisting
of a business and a selected Alabama public school. It is sharing...
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16-6B-1
Section 16-6B-1 Student achievement. (a) The Legislature finds that the people of Alabama
desire two basic things from their public schools: (1) High achievement for students. (2)
A safe and orderly environment in which to learn. (b) The Legislature encourages the State
Board of Education to assist local boards of education in the development of a strong disciplinary
policy and directs the State Board of Education to develop a program to closely monitor student
achievement. (1) The State Board of Education shall require implementation of an assessment
program for the public schools of Alabama. The assessment program may include nationally normed
tests or criterion referenced tests, or both. These tests may be used to assist in the assessment
of student achievement. The State Board of Education may also require the use of other tests
and assessments as the board may deem necessary. (2) In grades 11 and 12, the State Board
of Education shall implement an assessment and remediation...
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34-21-42
Section 34-21-42 Plans, programs, and criteria. The Board of Nursing is hereby authorized
and directed to establish plans, programs, and criteria sufficient to carry out continuing
education programs for nurses outlined in Sections 34-21-40 and 34-21-41. (Acts 1976, No.
749, p. 1030, §3; Acts 1977, No. 758, p. 1298, §3.)...
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16-1-24.3
Section 16-1-24.3 Local boards of education to implement policies requiring expulsion
of students who possess firearms in school areas. (a) All city and county boards of education
shall develop and implement local policies and procedures requiring the expulsion of students,
for a period of one year, who are determined to have brought to school or have in their possession
a firearm in a school building, on school grounds, on school buses, or at other school-sponsored
functions. Notwithstanding the foregoing, city and county boards of education and the local
superintendent of education of each board may modify the expulsion requirement for a student
on a case-by-case basis. Students who are expelled for violation of this section shall
not be allowed to attend regular school classes in any public school in the state during the
expulsion period. Students who are expelled from schools for firearm possession may be permitted
to attend alternative schools designed to provide education...
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