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16-1-24.1
Section 16-1-24.1 Safe school and drug-free school policy; treatment of policy violators;
promulgation and distribution of discipline policy; liability limited for discipline actions;
local boards may adopt more stringent guidelines. (a) The Legislature finds a compelling public
interest in ensuring that schools are made safe and drug-free for all students and school
employees. The Legislature finds the need for a comprehensive safe school and drug-free school
policy to be adopted by the State Board of Education. This policy should establish minimum
standards for classes of offenses and prescribe uniform minimum procedures and penalties for
those who violate the policies. It is the intent of the Legislature that our schools remain
safe and drug-free for all students and school employees. The State Board of Education shall
adopt and all local boards of education shall uniformly enforce policies that protect all
students and school employees. The State Board of Education shall require...
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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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16-25-82
Section 16-25-82 Appropriations; funding for benefits. (a) There is appropriated from
the Education Trust Fund to the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama $20,610,644 for the
fiscal year beginning October 1, 1993. (b) There is appropriated from the Education Trust
Fund to the Employees' Retirement System $38,320 for the fiscal year beginning October 1,
1993, to partially defray the costs of this section as they relate to retired employees
of local boards of education and state institutions of higher education who are retired under
the Employees' Retirement System. (c) The Board of Control of the Teachers' Retirement System
shall determine annually the amount to pay the cost of the benefits provided in this article
and shall notify the chief fiscal officer of each employer the percentum rate of earnable
compensation required to be paid to the retirement system. Each employer of members of the
Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama shall pay on account of the increase provided in this...
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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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16-6D-3
Section 16-6D-3 Legislative findings and intent. (a) The Legislature finds and declares
all of the following: (1) To further the goals of public education throughout the state, each
school system should be able to have maximum possible flexibility to meet the needs of students
and the communities within its jurisdiction. (2) There is a critical need for innovative models
of public education that are tailored to the unique circumstances and needs of the students
in all schools and communities, and especially in schools and communities that are struggling
to improve academic outcomes and close the achievement gap. (3) To better serve students and
better use available resources, local boards of education, local school systems, and parents
need the ability to explore flexible alternatives in an effort to be more efficient and effective
in providing operational and programmatic services. (b) Therefore, it is the intent of the
Legislature to do all of the following: (1) Allow school systems...
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16-6D-4
Section 16-6D-4 Definitions. For the purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall
have the following meanings: (1) ACADEMIC YEAR. The 12-month period beginning on July 1 and
ending on the following June 30. (2) DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE. The Alabama Department of Revenue.
(3) EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP. A grant made by a scholarship granting organization to an eligible
student to cover all or part of the tuition and mandatory fees for one academic year charged
by a qualifying school to the eligible student receiving the scholarship; provided, however,
that an educational scholarship shall not exceed six thousand dollars ($6,000) for an elementary
school student, eight thousand dollars ($8,000) for a middle school student, or ten thousand
dollars ($10,000) for a high school student per academic year. The term does not include a
lump sum, block grant, or similar payment by a scholarship granting organization to a qualifying
school that assigns the responsibility in whole or in part for...
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16-6D-7
Section 16-6D-7 Equal opportunity for applicants. The State Board of Education and the
State Department of Education shall ensure equal opportunity for all school systems that apply
for programmatic flexibility or budgetary flexibility, or both, as delineated in this chapter,
and in no way shall one local school system be favored over another local school system based
upon its size, location, student population, or any other possible discriminatory measure.
(Act 2013-64, p. 112, ยง7.)...
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16-13A-6
Section 16-13A-6 Required reports. (a) The State Board of Education shall by regulation
provide for various financial and other information which local superintendents of education
shall have prepared for the local boards of education, including, but not limited to, the
following: (1) A monthly financial statement showing the financial status of the local board
of education accounts with itemized categories specified by the State Board of Education.
(2) A monthly report showing all receipts and the sources thereof. (3) A monthly report showing
all expenditures with itemized categories specified by the State Board of Education. (4) An
annual projected budget. (5) Monthly and/or quarterly reports showing expenditures relative
to such projected budget. (6) A yearly report of the fixed assets inventory of the local board
of education with itemized categories specified by the State Board of Education. (7) Financial
and other information necessary to participate in national statistical...
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16-23-24
Section 16-23-24 Teacher Education Scholarship Loan Program established; use; subsequent
obligations; funding; rule-making authority; provisions for current scholarship recipients.
(a) Effective October 1, 1993, there is established a Teacher Education Scholarship Loan Program
(hereinafter referred to as "the program") to provide for the education of certified,
employed public school teachers to be trained in the use of integrating technology skills
in the curriculum. First priority shall be given to those certified public school teachers
in the fields of English, science, mathematics, and social science and history and those who
teach pupils in kindergarten to grade six, inclusive. Twenty-five percent of the funds available
through this program shall be targeted for minority teachers. When moneys are available for
scholarship loans for teachers above and beyond the first priority group, the State Board
of Education shall designate other critical needs areas for scholarship loans. (b)...
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16-25-45
Section 16-25-45 Appropriations; funding for benefits. (a) There is hereby appropriated
from the Education Trust Fund to the Teachers' Retirement System of Alabama $7,276,740 for
the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1988, or such amounts as are necessary to carry out the
provisions of this section as it relates to the Teachers' Retirement System. (b) There
is hereby appropriated from the Education Trust Fund to the Employees' Retirement System $22,500
for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1988, or such amounts as are necessary to carry out
the provisions of this section as they relate to retired employees of local boards
of education and state institutions of higher education who are retired under the Employees'
Retirement System. (c) The Board of Control of the Teachers' Retirement System shall determine
annually the amount to pay the cost of the benefits provided in this article and shall notify
the chief fiscal officer of each employer the percentum rate of earnable compensation...
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