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16-1-11.1
Section 16-1-11.1 Autonomy of nonpublic schools - Legislative findings. The Legislature finds
and declares all of the following: (1) That a parent or guardian in Alabama has a constitutional
right to choose the type of K-12 education that is best for his or her child, whether public
or nonpublic, religious or nonreligious, and including home-based education. (2) That many
parents choose to home school or enroll their children in elementary and secondary nonpublic
schools, including private, church, parochial, or religious schools, that are not subject
to state regulation and do not receive state or federal funds. (3) That other than reporting
on the enrollment of students, these nonpublic K-12 schools have been primarily exempt from
state regulation and have only been required by state law to report the enrollment of students.
(4) That there is no national or state constitutional mandate that the government provide,
license, or regulate nonpublic education, including private, church,...
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mean an individual who: (i) Furnishes individuals to perform service in agricultural labor
for any other persons; (ii) Pays (either on his or her own behalf or on behalf of such other
person) the individuals so furnished by him or her for the service in agricultural labor performed
by them; and (iii) Has not entered into a written agreement with the farm operator under which
such crew leader is designated as an employee of such farm operator. b. Domestic service after
December 31, 1977, in a private home, local college club, or local chapter of a college
fraternity or sorority performed for a person, their spouse, or estate who paid cash remuneration
of $1,000 or more in any calendar quarter in the current calendar year or the preceding calendar
year to individuals employed in such domestic service. For the purposes of this paragraph
b. the term "domestic service" includes all service for a person in the operation
and maintenance of a private household, local college club, or local...
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16-1-11.2
Section 16-1-11.2 Autonomy of nonpublic schools - Education selection by parents; exemption
from licensure or regulation. (a) A parent or guardian shall have the right to select the
type school or method of his or her choice for the K-12 education of his or her child, whether
public or nonpublic, religious or nonreligious, and including home-based education. (b) Nonpublic
schools, including private, church, parochial, and religious schools, offering educational
instruction in grades K-12, as well as home-schooled students, are not subject to licensure
or regulation by the state or any political subdivision of the state, including the State
Department of Education. This section shall not be interpreted or construed as preventing
a nonpublic school from voluntarily participating in state audits or other state administrative
oversight in order to comply with requirements of federal grant provisions, except that any
such voluntary participation may be withdrawn by the nonpublic school...
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16-1-11.4
Section 16-1-11.4 Admission of nonpublic school students by public institutions of higher education.
Any provision of law to the contrary notwithstanding, no public two-year or four-year institution
of higher education in the state may deny admission to or otherwise discriminate against an
otherwise qualified student based on the consideration, whether in whole or in part, that
the student attended, graduated from, or is enrolled in a nonpublic school, including private,
church, parochial, and religious schools, or was home schooled. (Act 2014-245, p. 785, ยง6.)...
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16-6D-4
system for flexibility and plan for annual accountability measures and five-year targets for
all participating schools within the school system. (9) LOCAL BOARD OF EDUCATION. A city or
county board of education that exercises management and control of a local school system pursuant
to state law. (10) LOCAL SCHOOL SYSTEM. A public agency that establishes and supervises one
or more public schools within its geographical limits pursuant to state law. (11) NONPUBLIC
SCHOOL. Any nonpublic or private school, including parochial schools, not under the
jurisdiction of the State Superintendent of Education and the State Board of Education, providing
educational services to children. A nonpublic school provides education to elementary or secondary,
or both, students and has notified the Department of Revenue of its intention to participate
in the scholarship program and comply with the requirements of the scholarship program. A
nonpublic school does not include home schooling. (12) PARENT....
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16-44B-1
functions with the appropriate custodian of records as identified in the bylaws and rules.
J. The Interstate Commission shall create a process that permits military officials, education
officials and parents to inform the Interstate Commission if and when there are alleged violations
of the compact or its rules or when issues subject to the jurisdiction of the compact or its
rules are not addressed by the state or local education agency. This section shall not be
construed to create a private right of action against the Interstate Commission or
any member state. ARTICLE X POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE INTERSTATE COMMISSION The Interstate
Commission shall have the following powers: A. To provide for dispute resolution among member
states. B. To promulgate rules and take all necessary actions to effect the goals, purposes
and obligations as enumerated in this compact. The rules shall have the force and effect of
statutory law and shall be binding in the compact states to the extent and...
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section is to incorporate a constitutionally acceptable method of allowing school districts
to offer released time classes and, in grades where credit is earned, to award students elective
credit for classes taken during the school day in released time programs. (c) As used in this
section, the term released time means a period of time during the school day when a student
is allowed to participate in an elective course in religious instruction, conducted off school
district property, by a private entity. (d) The State Board of Education shall adopt
and each local board of education may implement a policy for a student to attend released
time as an elective course if all of the following are satisfied: (1) The parent or guardian
of the student gives written consent. (2) The sponsoring entity maintains attendance records
and makes them available to the public school the student attends. (3) The sponsoring entity
makes provisions for and assumes liability for the student who is excused...
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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 certified
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. (5) CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER. The State Superintendent of Education;
the superintendent of any public county or city...
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intervention based on student need. d. Explicit and systematic instruction with more detailed
explanations, more extensive opportunities for guided practice, and more opportunities for
error correction and feedback. e. Frequent monitoring of the progress of the reading skills
of each student throughout the school year and adjusting instruction according to student
need. (3) Before school or after school, or both, supplemental evidence-based reading intervention
delivered by a teacher or tutor with specialized reading training. (4) A read at home
plan, including participation in parent training workshops or regular parent guided home reading
activities. (h) Commencing with the 2021-2022 school year, third grade students shall demonstrate
sufficient reading skills for promotion to fourth grade. Students shall be provided all of
the following options to demonstrate sufficient reading skills for promotion to fourth grade,
and the State Superintendent of Education shall provide...
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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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