|
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...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/16-6D-6.htm - 5K - Match Info - Similar pages
16-12-5
Section 16-12-5 Recommendations of educational policy and rules and regulations. The city superintendent
of schools, subject to the provisions of this title, shall recommend for approval and adoption
by the city board of education policies adapted to promote the educational interests of the
city, and rules and regulations for the conduct of the schools. (School Code 1927, §223;
Code 1940, T. 52, §181.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/16-12-5.htm - 717 bytes - Match Info - Similar pages
16-46A-2
Section 16-46A-2 Enrollment; participation and attendance; online course requirements. (a)
A full-time student enrolled in a virtual program shall be enrolled and counted in the average
daily membership of the local school, participate in state testing and accountability requirements
through the local school system, and, upon satisfying the graduation requirements of the local
board of education, receive a diploma from the local school system. (b) Any provision of this
chapter to the contrary notwithstanding, a student enrolled in a virtual school program offered
by his or her local school system shall be treated as if he or she is attending his or her
local school in the attendance zone in which they reside for purposes of participating in
extracurricular activities and shall be subject to the same requirements, including Alabama
High School Athletic Association rules, imposed on a traditional public school student enrolled
in the traditional public school. In addition, if local board...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/16-46A-2.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
16-6C-3
Section 16-6C-3 Legislative School Performance Recognition Program. (a) The Legislative School
Performance Recognition Program is created within the State Department of Education to reward
public schools that either: (1) Demonstrate high performance by being ranked in the top 25
percent of public schools, as ranked in the school grading system created in Section 16-6C-2.
(2) Demonstrate exemplary progress by improving the overall annual ranking of the school by
at least one letter grade, as ranked in the school grading system created in Section 16-6C-2.
(b) All public schools that are ranked in the school grading system created in Section 16-6C-2
are eligible to participate in the program. (c) The State Superintendent of Education shall
prescribe guidelines for how the program shall be administered and implemented by not later
than December 31, 2013, but the program may not be implemented by the State Superintendent
of Education or the State Department of Education until both of the...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/16-6C-3.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages
16-47-222
Section 16-47-222 Applications and awards; repayment of loans. (a) The board shall establish
and award, according to the judgment of the board, loans to provide for the training of qualified
applicants for admission or students in any accredited master's degree program for physician
assistant studies at a medical school or college. The board may permit eligible people to
apply for a loan under the Alabama Physician's Assistants Service Program in any scholastic
year and for any previously completed scholastic year. The board's awarding of loans shall
be done after consultation with the physician's assistant advisory committee of the Alabama
Board of Medical Examiners. (b) The board may award to an eligible person a loan or loans
totaling in value as much as the average in-state tuition and required fees charged at public
institutions in Alabama for completing on time a master's degree program for physician assistant
studies. But a loan or loans may be awarded only to people who have...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/16-47-222.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
16-6A-3
Section 16-6A-3 Legislative intent. The Legislature finds that a true need exists within the
state for improving education. In furtherance of this goal, a "plan for excellence"
and other reform reports have been submitted to the Legislature and the Governor, including
therein numerous recommendations that we strongly endorse. It is the intent of the Legislature
to promote and support the Governor's recommended program for improving education. It is further
the intent of the Legislature that the elements of the Governor's program be implemented and
that every effort be made to utilize appropriations provided herein and otherwise recommended
for each of these areas. It shall be incumbent upon and the responsibility of each board of
education, superintendent, principal and teacher to help provide the implementation of the
program. (Acts 1984, No. 84-622, p. 1260, §3.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/16-6A-3.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
16-6D-8
Section 16-6D-8 Tax credits; Failing Schools Income Tax Credit Account. (a) To provide educational
flexibility and state accountability for students in failing schools: (1) For tax years beginning
on and after January 1, 2013, an Alabama income tax credit is made available to the parent
of a student enrolled in or assigned to attend a failing school to help offset the cost of
transferring the student to a nonfailing public school or nonpublic school of the parent's
choice. The income tax credit shall be an amount equal to 80 percent of the average annual
state cost of attendance for a public K-12 student during the applicable tax year or the actual
cost of attending a nonfailing public school or nonpublic school, whichever is less. The actual
cost of attending a nonfailing public school or nonpublic school shall be calculated by adding
together any tuition amounts or mandatory fees charged by the school to the student as a condition
of enrolling or of maintaining enrollment in the...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/16-6D-8.htm - 10K - Match Info - Similar pages
16-12-6
Section 16-12-6 Building program for city schools. The city superintendent of schools, subject
to the regulations from time to time of the city board of education and in accordance with
the provisions of this title, shall outline a building program adequate to meet the needs
of the schools in the city and shall submit the same for approval and adoption by the city
board of education. (School Code 1927, §225; Code 1940, T. 52, §183.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/16-12-6.htm - 748 bytes - Match Info - Similar pages
16-63-4
Section 16-63-4 Duties of local boards of education; establishment of community schools advisory
committees and employment of coordinators; agreements; local funds. Every local board of education
which elects to apply for funding pursuant to this chapter shall: (1) Develop programs and
plans for increased community involvement in the public schools based upon policies and guidelines
adopted by the State Board of Education. (2) Develop programs and plans for increased community
use of public school facilities based upon policies and guidelines adopted by the State Board
of Education. (3) Establish rules governing the implementation of such programs and plans
in its public schools and submit these rules along with adopted programs and plans to the
State Board of Education for approval by the State Board of Education. Programs and plans
developed by a local board of education shall provide for the establishment of one or more
community schools advisory committees for the public schools...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/16-63-4.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
16-6F-6
Section 16-6F-6 Authorization of establishment; Alabama Public Charter School Commission; registration
requirements; powers and duties of authorizers. (a) Eligible authorizing entities. (1) A public
charter school shall not be established in this state unless its establishment is authorized
by this section. No governmental entity or other entity, other than an entity expressly granted
chartering authority as set forth in this section, may assume any authorizing function or
duty in any form. The following entities shall be authorizers of public charter schools: a.
A local school board, for chartering of schools within the boundaries of the school system
under its jurisdiction, pursuant to state law. b. The Alabama Public Charter School Commission,
pursuant to this section. (2) A local school board that registers as an authorizer may approve
or deny an application to form a public charter school within the boundaries of the local
school system overseen by the local school board. (3) All...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/16-6F-6.htm - 21K - Match Info - Similar pages
|