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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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16-6D-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...
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16-27-8
Section 16-27-8 School buses - Crossing control arm required. (a) No new school bus registered
in this state and purchased after August 1, 2000, to transport public and nonpublic school
students shall be operated or used as a school bus within this state unless the bus is equipped
with a crossing control arm on the front of the bus that conforms to equipment and installation
standards promulgated by the State Board of Education pursuant to the Administrative Procedure
Act, Chapter 22 of Title 41, commencing with Section 41-22-1. (b) Priority in the use of any
new school bus equipped with a crossing arm shall be given to the transportation of elementary
school students. (c) A crossing arm meeting the standards promulgated by the board shall be
designed to swing out at least seventy inches from the front of a school bus each time the
bus stops and opens its doors for school children to enter or exit the bus. (Act 2000-701,
p. 1424, §§1, 2; Act 2004-484, p. 901, §1.)...
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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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16-22A-3
Section 16-22A-3 Definitions. When used in this chapter only, the following terms shall have
the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1)
APPLICANT. A certified or noncertified individual who submits an application for employment
to a local employing board or any nonpublic school, to act in any capacity in which the individual
will have unsupervised access to children in an educational environment. (2) APPLICANT FOR
CERTIFICATION. An individual who submits an application for certification issued by the State
Superintendent of Education. (3) AUTHORIZED EMPLOYER. Any educational entity authorized to
obtain criminal history background information, including the State Department of Education,
local employing boards, and nonpublic schools which are responsible for hiring employees or
contracting with private employers to provide personnel who have unsupervised access to children
in an educational setting. (4) CERTIFIED APPLICANT FOR EMPLOYMENT. A...
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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...
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45-49-102.04
Section 45-49-102.04 Student dress code policy. (a) The Legislature finds and declares each
of the following: (1) The children of Mobile County have the right to an effective public
school education. Both students and staff of the primary, elementary, junior, and senior high
school campuses have the constitutional right to be safe and secure in their persons at school.
However, children in many of our public schools are forced to focus on the threat of violence
and the messages of violence contained in many aspects of our society, particularly reflected
in gang regalia that disrupts the learning environment. (2) Gang-related apparel is hazardous
to the health and safety of the school environment. (3) Instructing teachers and administrators
on the subtleties of identifying constantly changing gang regalia and gang affiliation takes
an increasing amount of time away from educating our children. (4) Weapons, including firearms
and knives, have become common place upon even our elementary...
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21-1-24
Section 21-1-24 Textbooks and instructional materials other than prescribed by State Board
of Education. The Board of Trustees of the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind, upon the
recommendation of the president, may select and adopt for use in the tax-supported public
elementary and high school programs at the institute, textbooks and instructional materials,
other than prescribed by the State Board of Education, which are suitable for the needs of
deaf and blind students. Whenever textbooks and instructional materials are substituted for
the state-approved or state-adopted books and materials, such books or materials shall be
used by the teachers in the institute public school programs in teaching any course or courses
for which a substitution has been made. Provided, however, such Board of Trustees of the Alabama
Institute for Deaf and Blind shall provide free textbooks to all grades which would be provided
under the terms of subsection (c) of Section 16-36-65. (Acts 1983, 4th Ex....
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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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16-22-14
Section 16-22-14 Personnel records of education employees. (a) Definitions. When used in this
section, the following words shall have the following meanings: (1) EMPLOYEE. Any person employed
by a school board. (2) EXECUTIVE OFFICER. The superintendent of any public county or city
school system; the President of the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind; the president of
any two-year school or college under the auspices of the State Board of Education; the Superintendent
of the Department of Youth Services School District; the Executive Director of the Alabama
School of Fine Arts; and the Executive Director of the Alabama High School of Mathematics
and Science. (3) LOCAL EDUCATION AGENCY PERSONNEL SYSTEM (LEAPS). The data base established
and maintained by the Alabama Department of Education for record keeping of all data related
to certificated and non-certificated personnel at each board of education. (4) PERSONNEL AND
ENROLLMENT REPORTING SYSTEM (PERS). The data base established and...
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