16-1-40
Section 16-1-40 Education Trust Fund proration relief. (a) During fiscal year 2009 and any
fiscal year in which proration is declared by the Governor in an amount equal to or greater
than three percent, local boards of education, with the recommendation of the local superintendent,
may transfer Education Trust Fund line item appropriations including the Public School Fund,
except Public School Fund monies dedicated to a specific capital outlay project or debt service
and except for Alabama Public School and College Authority funds which are allocated for a
specific capital outlay project, between and among appropriated line item categories. No state
funds shall be transferred from funds appropriated for salaries, fringe benefits, or student
materials allocations. (b) Prior to any implementation of the flexibility provisions of this
section, the local board of education shall produce a plan indicating the source and amount
to be transferred from each line item and show that the transfer...
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16-6B-3
Section 16-6B-3 Assistance programs. (a) Student strategy. The superintendent of the local
board of education along with the staff of each school shall develop an assistance program
at each school for at-risk students performing below the standards set by the State Board
of Education. The standards shall include the results of the required assessment program adopted
by the State Board of Education with emphasis on students who are found to be at one or more
grade levels below the prescribed norm. The local board of education shall budget at least
one hundred dollars ($100) per student so identified to be expended on tutorial assistance
programs including, but not limited to, after-school, Saturday school, or summer school, or
any combination of these programs. These funds may be budgeted from state or federal funds.
However, federal funds already budgeted for at-risk students may not be counted toward the
minimum one hundred dollars ($100) requirement set aside to be expended for...
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16-39-30
Section 16-39-30 Establishment of fund; Department of Education to administer. There is hereby
established the Catastrophic Trust Fund for Special Education to be titled the Catastrophic
Trust Fund for Special Education Act, to be administered by the State Department of Education
for the purpose of assisting local education agencies providing special education and related
services for children with disabilities in catastrophic cases. (Acts 1991, No. 91-594, p.
1097, §1.)...
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16-1-44
Section 16-1-44 School emergency operation plans. (a)(1) Each local board of education shall
develop and adopt a comprehensive school emergency operations plan for each school under the
authority of the board. (2) The local board or its agent shall examine the conditions and
operations of each school under the authority of the local board to determine hazards to student
and staff safety and shall propose changes, if needed to promote the prevention of dangerous
problems and circumstances. (3) In developing the plan for each school, the local board or
its agent shall involve community law enforcement and safety officials, including community
fire and emergency management assigned to the school. (b)(1) The board shall incorporate into
each comprehensive school emergency operations plan the following: a. Protocols for addressing
each type of serious threats to the safety of school property, students, employees, or administrators
which shall include, but not be limited to: Security-related...
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16-13A-6
Section 16-13A-6 Required reports. (a) The State Board of Education shall by regulation provide
for various financial and other information which local superintendents of education shall
have prepared for the local boards of education, including, but not limited to, the following:
(1) A monthly financial statement showing the financial status of the local board of education
accounts with itemized categories specified by the State Board of Education. (2) A monthly
report showing all receipts and the sources thereof. (3) A monthly report showing all expenditures
with itemized categories specified by the State Board of Education. (4) An annual projected
budget. (5) Monthly and/or quarterly reports showing expenditures relative to such projected
budget. (6) A yearly report of the fixed assets inventory of the local board of education
with itemized categories specified by the State Board of Education. (7) Financial and other
information necessary to participate in national statistical...
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16-22A-30
Section 16-22A-30 Criminal background information checks of current public employees. (a) A
criminal history background information check shall be conducted on all current public certified
employees and all current public noncertified employees employed by a local employing board,
and any State Department of Education personnel, as determined by the State Superintendent
of Education, who have unsupervised access to and provide education, training, instruction,
or supervision for children in an educational setting. (b) Each current public certified employee
and current public noncertified employee employed by a local employing board shall be notified
by the State Department of Education that the State Superintendent of Education will provide
a suitability determination, based upon convictions, pending criminal charges, and suitability
criteria for public employment, to his or her local employing board. Each current public certified
employee and current public noncertified employee shall...
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16-28B-8
Section 16-28B-8 Suicide prevention programs, training, and policies; advisory committee; liability.
(a) To the extent that the Legislature shall appropriate funds, or to the extent that any
local board may provide funds from other sources, each school system shall implement the following
standards and policies for programs in an effort to prevent student suicide: (1) Foster individual,
family, and group counseling services related to suicide prevention. (2) Make referral, crisis
intervention, and other related information available for students, parents, and school personnel.
(3) Foster training for school personnel who are responsible for counseling and supervising
students. (4) Increase student awareness of the relationship between drug and alcohol use
and suicide. (5) Educate students in recognizing signs of suicidal tendencies and other facts
and warning signs of suicide. (6) Inform students of available community suicide prevention
services. (7) Promote cooperative efforts...
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16-39-11
Section 16-39-11 Transportation. When authorized by regulations of the State Board of Education
in lieu of the amount calculated on the basis of average daily membership otherwise authorized
by law, there shall be allowed from the Education Trust Fund appropriation for transportation
for each bus used exclusively for the purpose of transporting eight or more pupils classified
as exceptional children who are unable to ride regular school buses 80 percent of the cost
of such transportation, and a proportionate amount shall be allowed for a vehicle used exclusively
for the transportation of a smaller number of exceptional children in average daily membership
as prescribed by regulations of the State Board of Education. (Acts 1971, No. 106, p. 373,
§11; Acts 1995, No. 95-314, p. 634, §49.)...
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16-6B-4
Section 16-6B-4 Financial accountability. Following the analysis of the financial integrity
of each local board of education as provided in subsection (a) or (b) of Section 16-13A-2,
if a local board of education is determined to have submitted fiscally unsound financial reports,
the State Department of Education shall provide assistance and advice. If during the assistance
the State Superintendent of Education determines that the local board of education is in an
unsound fiscal position, a person or persons shall be appointed by the State Superintendent
of Education to advise the day-to-day financial operations of the local board of education.
If after a reasonable period of time the State Superintendent of Education determines that
the local board of education is still in an unsound fiscal condition, a request shall be made
to the State Board of Education for the direct control of the fiscal operation of the local
board of education. If the request is granted, the State...
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16-6D-5
Section 16-6D-5 Innovative school system requirements and procedures. (a) Pursuant to this
chapter, to be considered as an innovative school system, a local school system shall successfully
comply with the requirements and procedures set forth by the State Department of Education
regarding school flexibility contracts, which include, but are not limited to: (1) Submission
to the State Department of Education of a letter of intent to pursue a school flexibility
contract. (2) Submission to the State Department of Education of a resolution adopted by the
local board of education supporting the intent of the local school system to pursue a school
flexibility contract. (3) Submission to the State Department of Education of a document of
assurance stating that the local board of education shall provide consistency in leadership
and a commitment to state standards, assessments, and academic rigor. (4) Submission to the
State Board of Education of a resolution adopted by the local board of...
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