16-6D-6
Section 16-6D-6 Innovation plan. (a) The innovation plan of a local school system shall
include, at a minimum, all of the following: (1) The school year that the local school system
expects the school flexibility contract to begin. (2) The list of state laws, regulations,
and policies, including rules, regulations, and policies promulgated by the State Board of
Education and the State Department of Education, that the local school system is seeking to
waive in its school flexibility contract. (3) A list of schools included in the innovation
plan of the local school system. (b) A local school system is accountable to the state for
the performance of all schools in its system, including innovative schools, under state and
federal accountability requirements. (c) A local school system may not, pursuant to this chapter,
waive requirements imposed by federal law, requirements related to the health and safety of
students or employees, requirements imposed by ethics laws, requirements imposed...
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45-48A-11.02
Section 45-48A-11.02 Total special ad valorem tax for public school or education purpose.
In addition to any taxes now authorized or that may hereafter be authorized by the constitution
and laws of the State of Alabama, there is hereby approved a total special ad valorem tax
to be levied and collected annually in the municipality for any public school or education
purpose (including without limitation capital improvements for any public school or education
purpose, debt payments for any public school or education purpose, or any other public school
or education purpose) at the uniform rate of one dollar thirty-five cents ($1.35) on each
one hundred dollars ($100) worth of taxable property in the municipality pursuant to Sections
216 and 217(f) to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, for a period of 30 years
beginning with the levy for the tax year October 1, 2007, to September 30, 2008 (the tax for
which year to be due and payable October 1, 2008), and ending with the levy...
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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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16-1-50
Section 16-1-50 Possession and use of over-the-counter sunscreen by students. (a) Any
student in a public school under the jurisdiction of a local board of education or in a nonpublic
school may possess and apply federal Food and Drug Administration regulated over-the-counter
sunscreen at school and at school-based events notwithstanding any other provision of law,
including any rule of the State Board of Education or the State Board of Nursing. (b) No rule
of the State Board of Education or the State Board of Nursing shall apply to the possession
or use of federal Food and Drug Administration regulated over-the-counter sunscreen by students
at a public or nonpublic school. (c) Any student, parent, or guardian requesting a school
board employee to apply sunscreen to a student shall present to the nurse a Parent Prescriber
Authorization Form (PPA) containing a parent or guardian signature. A physician signature
or physician order shall not be required. (Act 2017-278, §1.)...
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16-27-2
Section 16-27-2 Transportation of community, junior and technical college, etc., students
on public school buses. (a) A student attending a state community, junior and technical college,
technical institute or trade school shall be entitled to receive transportation on a public
school bus; provided, that no community, junior and technical college, technical institute
and trade school bus service is available to such student, such student lives along a route
usually served by a public school bus and there is space available in such public school bus
for the safe transportation of additional students. (b) The county boards of education whose
school buses are being used shall adopt such rules and regulations necessary to carry out
the provisions and intent of this section. (Acts 1966, Ex. Sess., No. 448, p. 621,
§§ 1, 2.)...
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16-36-64
Section 16-36-64 Statewide textbook contracts. (a) No contract shall be made pursuant
to this article for the purchase of textbooks rejected by the State Board of Education. The
only contracts entered into by the State Board of Education pursuant to this article shall
be for textbooks considered by the State Textbook Committee and adopted by the State Board
of Education as provided for in this article. (b) In addition to all other laws which forbid
the use of textbooks in the public schools of the state by authors who are members of the
Communist Party or members of communist front organizations, all contracts with publishers
for textbooks made pursuant to this article shall stipulate that the author or authors of
such book or books is not a member of the Communist Party or known advocate of communism or
Marxist socialism and is not a member of a communist front organization. (c) The maximum price
at which the State Board of Education shall contract for local boards of education to pay...

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16-6F-2
Section 16-6F-2 Legislative intent. (a) Public charter schools may be established in
Alabama in accordance with this chapter. All public charter schools in the state established
under this chapter are public schools and are part of the public education system of the state.
(b) This chapter shall be interpreted to support the findings and purposes of this chapter
and to advance the continued commitment of the state to the mission and goals of public education.
(c) No private or nonpublic school may establish a public charter school pursuant to this
chapter. (Act 2015-3, §2.)...
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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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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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16-6G-7
Section 16-6G-7 Alabama Committee on Grade Level Reading. (a) The State Superintendent
of Education shall establish the Alabama Committee on Grade Level Reading. The committee shall
consist of three members appointed from each State Board of Education district. The Governor,
the Lieutenant Governor, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the President Pro
Tempore of the Senate shall each appoint one member from each district. The appointing authorities
shall coordinate their appointments so that diversity of gender, race, and geographical areas
is reflective of the makeup of this state. (b) Each member of the committee shall be a parent
or legal guardian of a state K-12 public school student, a practicing teacher, a retired teacher,
or employed in the field of education. (c) On or before June 30, 2020, the committee shall
revise the 2011 Alabama Action Plan for Literacy Birth Through Grade 12 in consultation with
the Campaign for Grade Level Reading group, which shall be...
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