16-23-3
Section 16-23-3 Provisional certificates. (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that the
State of Alabama shall modify its policies relative to the certification of teachers to permit
an expanded alternative certification program for prospective teachers for grades six through
12. In addition to certificates issued pursuant to this chapter to individuals graduating
from approved teacher education programs, the State Board of Education shall adopt policies,
procedures, rules, regulations, or standards authorizing an alternative certificate to be
issued by the State Superintendent of Education to an individual, regardless of whether the
individual is a graduate of an approved teacher education program, where the applicant shall:
(1) Hold an earned bachelor's or higher degree from a regionally accredited institution of
higher education. (2) Submit the required application forms and fees and, when required, a
separate fingerprint fee, along with fingerprints and release forms. (3) Be...
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16-6C-2
Section 16-6C-2 School grading system. (a) In addition to any other labels or designations
assigned to public schools and public school districts pursuant to a federal, state, school,
district, or other assessment or accountability system, the State Superintendent of Education,
consistent with the provisions of this chapter, shall develop a school grading system reflective
of school and district performance. The grading system shall utilize the traditional A, B,
C, D, or F framework. (1) Schools receiving a grade of "A" are making excellent
progress. (2) Schools receiving a grade of "B" are making above average progress.
(3) Schools receiving a grade of "C" are making satisfactory progress. (4) Schools
receiving a grade of "D" are making less than satisfactory progress. (5) Schools
receiving a grade of "F" are failing to make adequate progress. (b) In developing
this school grading system, the State Superintendent of Education shall seek input from parents,
teachers, school...
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45-38-242
Section 45-38-242 Disposition of funds from oil and gas severance task. (a) Of the proceeds
of the oil and gas severance tax provided by Sections 40-20-1 through 40-20-13, which are
distributed to the county General Fund of Lamar County, or to the general fund of any municipality
therein, 10 percent of such proceeds shall be transferred to the county education department
and shall be used as follows: Five percent shall be used for classroom supplies and equipment,
which shall be in addition to any classroom support provided by the state, and five percent
shall be used for the repair, renovation, or new construction of educational buildings or
facilities, or for the purchase of new school buses. (b) The five percent pledged for school
supplies shall be distributed by the Lamar County Board of Education to the principal of each
public school located within the county on a per student basis. (c) The principal of each
school shall control/distribute the moneys received by the school as...
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15-20A-17
Section 15-20A-17 Adult sex offender - Loitering in certain areas; requirements for entering
K-12 school property or attending K-12 school events. (a)(1) No adult sex offender, after
having been convicted of a sex offense involving a minor, shall loiter on or within 500 feet
of the property line of any property on which there is a school, childcare facility, playground,
park, athletic field or facility, school bus stop, college or university, or any other business
or facility having a principal purpose of caring for, educating, or entertaining minors. (2)
Under this subsection, loiter means to enter or remain on property while having no legitimate
purpose or, if a legitimate purpose exists, remaining on that property beyond the time necessary
to fulfill that purpose. An adult sex offender does not violate this subsection unless he
or she has first been asked to leave a prohibited location by a person authorized to exclude
the adult sex offender from the premises. An authorized person...
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16-11-4
Section 16-11-4 Office of board. The office of the city board of education shall be in the
principal school building of the respective city, unless otherwise adequately provided for.
The city board of education shall provide the city superintendent of schools, his professional
and clerical assistants with ample, convenient and comfortable office quarters and with adequate
clerical supplies and equipment. (School Code 1927, §193; Code 1940, T. 52, §153.)...
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16-13-145
Section 16-13-145 Authority to borrow funds against revenues of current year; authority to
contract with T.V.A. to obtain funds to improve energy-inefficient school buildings with approval
of state superintendent. (a) Any local board of education shall have authority during any
fiscal year upon the recommendation of the local superintendent of education, as the case
may be, to borrow money in anticipation of the current revenues for that fiscal year and to
pledge the current revenues for said fiscal year for the payment of such loan or loans if
funds on hand are not sufficient to pay the salaries of teachers and to meet the current expenses
when due; provided, that the party or parties making such loan or loans to a local board of
education shall not be put upon inquiry as to the validity of such indebtedness because of
this provision. The total amount of such loans a local board of education may have outstanding
at any time during the fiscal year shall be determined as follows: From...
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16-13-231.3
Section 16-13-231.3 Funds for classroom supplies. (a) There shall be annually appropriated
from the Education Trust Fund to each public state earned classroom teacher in public school
grades K to 12 the sum of three hundred dollars ($300) for classroom supplies. (b) Classroom
supplies may include, but are not limited to, paper goods, cleaning supplies, hand soap and
cleaner, pencils, pens, paper, and similar general supplies utilized on a regular basis in
the classroom. (c) The State Superintendent of Education may promulgate rules in conformity
with this section regarding implementation of the requirements of this section. Such rules
shall include, but are not limited to, a simple and minimal paper work method for teachers
to account for the expenditure of such funds. (Act 2012-414, §1.)...
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16-13-234
Section 16-13-234 Allocation of funds. (a) In making apportionment of the Public School Fund
held by the state, to the local boards of education, the State Superintendent of Education
shall first set apart and distribute to the schools of each township the amount due from the
state thereto as interest on its sixteenth section fund, or other trust fund held by the state.
(b) It is the intent of the Legislature to insure that no local board of education receive
less state funds per pupil than it received in fiscal year 1994-95. For this reason the Foundation
Program for each local board of education shall be supplemented, if necessary, by a hold harmless
allowance. The base amount of each local board's hold harmless allowance calculation is the
1994-95 program cost as defined herein. The 1994-95 program cost of each local board of education
was determined by using the first forty scholastic days of average daily membership from 1993-94.
Beginning with the fiscal year 1995-96, the hold...
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16-13A-2
Section 16-13A-2 Financial oversight by State Superintendent of Education; appointment and
duties of Chief Education Financial Officer; internal audits of schools and school systems.
(a) The State Superintendent of Education shall oversee the financial integrity of the various
local boards of education and shall appoint a Chief Education Financial Officer who shall
be an employee of the State Department of Education. The Chief Education Financial Officer
shall be a certified public accountant or have equivalent experience as determined by the
State Superintendent of Education, shall have experience in educational or governmental finance,
shall complete the instructional program provided in Section 16-13A-3 within the later of
six months of its introduction or six months of appointment, and shall have passed the mandated
competency test provided in Section 16-13A-3 within the later of six months of its adoption
or six months of appointment. The Chief Education Financial Officer shall...
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16-6A-5
Section 16-6A-5 Governor's Educational Reform Commission - Composition; funding. (a) There
is hereby created the Governor's Educational Reform Commission. Such commission shall be composed
of the Governor, the State Superintendent of Education, the President of the Alabama Parent-Teacher
Association, the Executive Director of the Alabama Education Association, the Executive Director
of the Alabama Association of School Boards, the Executive Director of the Alabama Commission
on Higher Education, the president of the Alabama Education Association, the Executive Director
of the Alabama Council of School Administrators and Supervisors, the Chancellor of postsecondary
education, one member who shall be a business person appointed by the Governor upon the recommendation
of the Alabama Association of School Boards, one member of the Senate appointed by the Governor,
one member of the House of Representatives appointed by the Governor, and three black members
appointed by the Governor as...
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