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16-8-25
Section 16-8-25 Vacations and leaves of absence. The county board of education shall have the
authority, under the rules and regulations promulgated from time to time by the State Board
of Education, to provide for leaves of absence and vacations by the employees of the boards
and for the payment from public funds to the employees of the boards for leaves of absence
or vacations, or both. The boards may provide leaves of absence during the times the schools
are not in session for the teachers and employees on full pay when the teacher or employee
devotes the leave of absence to instructing in or attending schools for teacher training or
in the manner approved by the State Board of Education as beneficial to the educational work
of the county and may also provide for the payment of any full-time teachers for absences
during the time schools are in session where the absence results from sickness or some other
unavoidable cause which prevents the teacher from discharging his or her...
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21-1-8
Section 21-1-8 Residential education and training programs for deaf, blind, etc., persons;
cooperation by local school boards, State Board of Education, etc. (a) The board of trustees
of the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind is hereby authorized to provide for the education
and training of the deaf, the hearing impaired, the blind, and the visually handicapped in
residential programs at any location within the state, with no limitations on the age of participants
and no time limit on any participant. (b) All applicants must make satisfactory proof to the
president of the institute that they are citizens of the state, except as otherwise provided
in Section 21-1-14, and that they are proper candidates for admission. Proof may be made by
the applicant in person or by next best friend or by affidavit of any person cognizant of
the facts before the probate judge or notary public. No pupil shall be retained in school
after it has been ascertained that such pupil has ceased to make...
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16-26-3
Section 16-26-3 Elementary and high school may be placed under same principal. Subject to the
rules and regulations of the State Board of Education, where economy of organization and administration
seems to justify it, county boards of education may place the elementary, junior and senior
high schools of any district or districts under one and the same principal, or may use any
other plan of organization approved by the county board of education. (School Code 1927, §464;
Code 1940, T. 52, §436.)...
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16-39-3
Section 16-39-3 Education required for exceptional children; source of funds. Each school board
shall provide not less than 12 consecutive years of appropriate instruction and special services
for exceptional children, beginning with those six years of age, in accordance with the provisions
of this chapter. Such public school instruction and special services shall be made available
at public expense for each school year to exceptional children as provided herein. The funds
for such instruction and special services shall be derived from state, county, municipal,
district, federal or other sources or combinations of sources. Each school board shall set
aside from its revenues from all such sources such amounts as are needed to carry out the
provisions of this chapter, if such funds are available without impairment of regular classes
and services provided for nonexceptional children. If sufficient funds are not available to
a school board to provide fully for all the provisions of this...
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16-6A-9
Section 16-6A-9 Development of plan for improving courses in critical needs areas. (a) The
State Board of Education shall develop and establish a comprehensive plan for improving courses
in science, mathematics, computer education and other critical needs areas. In developing
such plan, the superintendent shall consult with teacher organizations, school personnel,
legislative leaders, the Governor's office, representatives from private industry, public
and private higher education and from the fields of education, mathematics, science and computer
education. Such program shall be divided into three phases with the first phase being introduced
at the beginning of the 1985-1986 school year and another phase to begin each of the following
two years. The entire program should be operative at the end of three years. (b) The comprehensive
plan shall provide a framework for the preparation and approval of programs, provide direction
for program development and shall include the following...
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16-6B-5
Section 16-6B-5 School safety and discipline accountability. In addition to providing quality
instruction in classrooms and fiscal soundness, all local boards of education shall be accountable
for compliance with statutes and regulations regarding school safety and discipline. The State
Department of Education shall send to all local boards of education and all local superintendents
of education, on or before August 1 of each year, a manual containing all acts of the Legislature
and all regulations promulgated by the State Board of Education which pertain to school safety
and discipline. Within thirty (30) days of receipt of this manual, each local board of education
shall provide to the State Board of Education a report, in the form prescribed by the State
Department of Education, describing its compliance with these acts and regulations. If a local
board of education is determined by the State Board of Education to have failed to comply
in any material respect with these acts and...
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16-13-233
Section 16-13-233 Allowance for transportation. (a) The allowance for transportation for those
local boards of education providing same shall be determined as follows for any local board
of education: The number of pupils transported on transportation routes approved under regulations
of the State Board of Education shall be multiplied by an amount per pupil which is to be
fixed by the State Board of Education and applied to local boards of education within groups
having similar density of population; provided, that studies shall be made from time to time
to determine whether the cost allowed per pupil or the cost unit should be changed in any
or all local boards of education. In determining the amount to be allotted for transportation,
said allotment shall include an allowance for transportation in accordance with the provisions
of Section 16-39-11; however, no allowance shall be made for transporting pupils who live
less than two miles from the school they are attending unless such...
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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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16-3-16
Section 16-3-16 Teachers' training and certification; reciprocity. (a) Subject to the provisions
of Chapter 23 of this title, the State Board of Education, through its executive officer,
shall prescribe rules and regulations governing the training and the certification of teachers
in the public schools of the state, and for the acceptance of the diplomas of the colleges
and universities of Alabama, as well as of other states. The State Board of Education, with
the advice of the State Superintendent of Education, shall have full power and authority to
promulgate and adopt rules and regulations governing the issuance of professional and special,
alternative, and emergency certificates consistent with the provisions of Chapter 23 of this
title. (b) Alabama shall use certification by the National Boards of Professional Teaching
Standards as national reciprocity when national certification has been fully implemented.
(School Code 1927, §41; Code 1940, T. 52, §20; Acts 1991, No. 91-323, p....
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16-39-2
Section 16-39-2 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following words, terms, and
phrases shall have the following respective interpretations: (1) EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN. Persons
between the ages of six and 21 years who have been certified under regulations of the State
Board of Education by a specialist as being unsuited for enrollment in regular classes of
the public schools or who are unable to be educated or trained adequately in the regular programs
including, but not limited to: the mildly and moderately to severely retarded, and also the
profoundly retarded; the speech impaired; the hearing impaired, deaf, and partially hearing;
the blind and vision impaired; the crippled and those having other physical handicaps not
otherwise specifically mentioned herein; the emotionally conflicted; those with special learning
disabilities; the multiple handicapped; and the intellectually gifted. (2) HEREIN, HEREBY,
HEREUNDER, HEREOF. Refer to this chapter as an entirety and not solely...
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