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16-1-8.1
Section 16-1-8.1 Classroom instructional support. (a) For purposes of this section, classroom
instructional support means all elements of classroom instructional support as provided in
the Foundation Program, with the exception of textbook funds, as specified in Sections 16-6B-10
and 16-13-231, including, but not limited to, library enhancement, student materials, professional
development, technology, common purchases, and other classroom instructional support approved
by the State Board of Education. All funds allocated in the Foundation Program for library
enhancement, student materials, technology, professional development, and common purchases
shall be spent only for the purpose for which they were allocated. Library media specialists
shall be consulted in budgeting all library enhancement funds. (b) The procedures for ordering,
and the regulations applying to, classroom instructional support shall be as follows: (1)
BUDGET COMMITTEE. Each school shall have a budget committee. The...
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16-13A-7
Section 16-13A-7 Audits. (a)(1) The yearly business and financial transactions of a local board
of education shall be audited as early as possible after the end of the fiscal year. (2) The
audits of the books and accounts of local boards of education shall be conducted by the Department
of Examiners of Public Accounts. The Department of Examiners of Public Accounts shall audit,
review, and otherwise investigate the receipts and disbursements of funds of each local board
in the same manner as audits are performed on other agencies and departments of the State
of Alabama. (3) Any local board of education governing a city school system, other than those
city systems required by law to be audited by the Department of Examiners of Public Accounts
on June 1, 2006, may employ a certified public accounting firm or firms or use the Department
of Examiners of Public Accounts to perform its yearly financial audit of its books and accounts
including a legal compliance audit and program compliance...
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16-22A-32
Section 16-22A-32 Collection of fingerprints; submission of materials. (a) Each local employing
board and other public educational entity required to obtain criminal history background information
checks of current public certified employees and current public noncertified employees pursuant
to this article shall cooperate with the State Department of Education in obtaining two complete
acceptable sets of fingerprints and written consent from each current employee who has or
seeks to have unsupervised access to a child or children. (b)(1) Each local employing board
and other public educational entity shall, upon request, submit the following items to the
State Department of Education for each current public certified employee and current public
noncertified employee: a. Two functional acceptable fingerprint cards, bearing the fingerprints
of the individual, properly executed by an individual properly trained in fingerprinting techniques.
b. Written consent authorizing the release of...
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16-61E-2
Section 16-61E-2 Definitions; purchase authorization; competitive bids; applicability of public
contract laws. (a) For purposes of this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION. Educational and eleemosynary institutions governed
by boards of trustees or similar governing bodies, state trade schools, state junior colleges,
state colleges, or universities under the supervision and control of the State Board of Education,
city and county boards of education, district boards of education of independent school districts,
Department of Youth Services, the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind, the Alabama School
of Fine Arts, and the Alabama School of Math and Science. (2) INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY. Equipment,
supplies, and other tangible personal property, software, services, or any combination of
the foregoing, used to provide data processing, networking, or communications services. (3)
JOINT PURCHASING AGREEMENT. An agreement in writing...
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41-15B-2.2
Section 41-15B-2.2 Allocation of trust fund revenues. (a) For each fiscal year, beginning October
1, 1999, contingent upon the Children First Trust Fund receiving tobacco revenues and upon
appropriation by the Legislature, an amount of up to and including two hundred twenty-five
thousand dollars ($225,000), or equivalent percentage of the total fund, shall be designated
for the administration of the fund by the council and the Commissioner of Children's Affairs.
(b) For the each fiscal year, beginning October 1, 1999, contingent upon the Children First
Trust Fund receiving tobacco revenues, the remainder of the Children First Trust Fund, in
the amounts provided for in Section 41-15B-2.1, shall be allocated as follows: (1) Ten percent
of the fund shall be allocated to the Department of Public Health for distribution to one
or more of the following: a. The Children's Health Insurance Program. b. Programs for tobacco
control among children with the purpose being to reduce the consumption...
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16-22A-31
Section 16-22A-31 Written consent; additional check. (a) The following persons shall obtain
a signed and dated written consent to obtain criminal history background information checks
for current public certified employees and current public noncertified employees who have
or seek to have unsupervised access to children in an educational setting: (1) Persons designated
by the public local employing board. (2) Persons designated by the State Department of Education.
(b) Refusal by a current public certified employee and current public noncertified employee
to sign and date a consent to obtain a criminal history background information check and to
provide two acceptable sets of fingerprints shall result in the preclusion of continued employment
or certification of the employee in a position requiring unsupervised access to children,
until such time as written permission has been given to the local employing board to conduct
the criminal history background information check. (c) If a...
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16-44-1
Section 16-44-1 Governor authorized to enter into compact; form of compact. The Governor of
the State of Alabama is hereby authorized to enter into the compact for education in the form
substantially as follows: COMPACT FOR EDUCATION Article I. Purpose and Policy. A. It is the
purpose of this compact to: 1. Establish and maintain close cooperation and understanding
among executive, legislative, professional education and lay leadership on a nationwide basis
at the state and local levels. 2. Provide a forum for the discussion, development, crystallization
and recommendation of public policy alternatives in the field of education. 3. Provide a clearinghouse
of information on matters relating to educational problems and how they are being met in different
places throughout the nation. 4. Facilitate the improvement of state and local educational
systems. B. It is the policy of this compact to encourage and promote local and state initiative
in the development, maintenance, improvement and...
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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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16-8-42.1
Section 16-8-42.1 Authority for risk management cooperative. (a) Definitions. For the purpose
of this section, the following terms shall have the meanings subscribed to them by this section:
(1) RISK MANAGEMENT COOPERATIVE. An entity or entities, to be formed by local boards of education
in any combination of 25 or more for the purpose of pooling resources and funds to jointly
purchase insurance or to self-insure such boards of education, their members and employees,
against risks to which they are exposed. (2) MEMBER BOARDS OF EDUCATION. A city board of education,
county board of education, Department of Youth Services School District, Alabama Institute
for Deaf and Blind, State Board of Education or other public education governing board which
elects to pool its resources and funds with one or more other boards of education for the
purpose of forming a risk management cooperative. (b) Boards of education in any combination
of 25 or more may establish a risk management cooperative for...
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16-24-61
Section 16-24-61 Contracts for part-time employment. Public school teachers, whether or not
tenured, may contract with local boards of education to work less than full time so long as
their salaries reflect employment for less than a full day, week, or contract year and are
commensurate with the salary schedule hourly rate of pay adopted by the Legislature, based
on their educational attainment and experience; provided however, that any part-time teacher
receiving benefits from the Teachers' Retirement System shall conform to the criteria and
prescribed limits for outside income as provided in subsection (a) of Section 16-25-26. Teachers
employed in any part-time capacity shall meet the certification requirements established by
the State Board of Education to teach the grade or subject for which they are employed and
shall comply with the provisions of Chapter 22A, of this title. (Act 2004-300, p. 425, ยง2.)...
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