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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, §6.)...
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16-28-4
Section 16-28-4 Minimum age at which child may enter. (a) A child who is six years of age on
or before December 31 or the date on which school begins in the enrolling district shall be
entitled to admission to the first grade in the public elementary schools at the opening of
such schools for that school year or as soon as practicable thereafter. A child who is under
six years of age on December 31 or the date on which school begins in the enrolling district
shall not be entitled to admission to the first grade in the public elementary schools during
that school year; except, that an underage child who transfers from the first grade of a school
in another state may be admitted to school upon approval of the board of education in authority,
and an underage child who has moved into this state having completed or graduated from a mandated
kindergarten program in another state shall be entitled to admission to the public elementary
schools regardless of age. A child who becomes six years...
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16-6F-10
shall adhere to generally accepted accounting principles. b. A public charter school shall
annually engage an independent certified public accountant to do an independent audit of the
school's finances. A public charter school shall file a copy of each audit report and accompanying
management letter to its authorizer by June 1. This audit shall include the same requirements
as those required of local school system pursuant to Section 16-13A-7. (5) Transportation
funding. a. The department shall disburse state transportation funding to a public charter
school on the same basis and in the same manner as it is paid to public school systems. b.
A public charter school may enter into a contract with a school system or private provider
to provide transportation to the school's students. c. Public charter schools that do not
provide transportation services shall not be allocated any federal, state, or local funds
otherwise earmarked for transportation-related expenses. (Act 2015-3, §10.)...
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16-1-43
Section 16-1-43 Waiver of undergraduate tuition and fees for Purple Heart recipients. (a) For
purposes of this section, a public institution of higher education includes public two-year
and four-year institutions of higher education and postsecondary technical colleges, community
colleges, and junior colleges located in the state. (b) A public institution of higher education
may waive undergraduate tuition and fees for each veteran who is the recipient of the Purple
Heart and who satisfies all of the following: (1) Is enrolled as a full-time, part-time, or
summer school student in an undergraduate program that culminates in a degree or certificate.
(2) Is currently, and was at the time of the military action that resulted in the awarding
of the Purple Heart, a resident of this state. (3) Submits to the public institution of higher
education the DD-214 form issued at the time of separation from service as documentation that
he or she has received the Purple Heart. (c) The waiver...
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16-6B-2
Section 16-6B-2 Core curriculum. Every Alabama student shall be given instruction in grades
kindergarten through twelve to prepare him or her to enter the world of work and/or to complete
course work at the postsecondary level. In addition to a comprehensive core curriculum of
academics, each local board of education shall offer a program of vocational/technical education.
(a) The following words and phrases used in this section shall, in the absence of a clear
implication otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations: (1) REQUIRED COURSES.
Courses which are required to be taken by every student enrolled in public schools in the
State of Alabama. (2) ELECTIVE COURSES. Courses which are neither mandatory nor required to
be taken by any student enrolled in public schools in the State of Alabama. (b) The Legislature
finds that students must become more literate in the basic skills needed to earn a living
or to continue their education. The Legislature further finds that the...
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45-49-102
Section 45-49-102 Minimum age requirements. A child who is five years of age on or before October
1 shall be entitled to admission to the Mobile County public kindergartens at the opening
of such schools for that school year or as soon as practicable thereafter; a child who is
under five years of age on October 1 shall not be entitled to admission to such schools during
that school year; except that, an underage child who transfers from the public kindergarten
of a school in another state may be admitted to school on the prior approval of the Mobile
County Board of Education. The aforementioned underage children transferring from the public
kindergartens of another state, upon successful completion of the kindergarten in Mobile County
public schools, shall then be allowed admission to the first grade of the Mobile County public
schools. (Act 82-310, p. 418, § 1.)...
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16-13-231
Section 16-13-231 Purposes and plan of apportionment. (a) In addition to all other appropriations
and apportionments of public school money now provided by law and made available for public
schools there shall be apportioned and paid to local boards of education from the Foundation
Program Fund, the amounts to be determined as hereinafter provided and in accordance with
regulations of the State Board of Education. This Foundation Program Fund shall be used principally:
(1) To aid in providing at least a 180 full instructional day minimum school term, or the
hourly equivalent thereof, except as otherwise provided in paragraph c. of subdivision (1)
of subsection (b); and, (2) To assist in the promotion of educational opportunity for all
children in the public schools. (b) The following requirements and procedures, supplemented
when necessary by regulations of the State Board of Education, shall govern the apportionment
of the fund: (1) REQUIREMENTS FOR PARTICIPATING IN FUND. In order for...
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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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31-12A-3
Section 31-12A-3 Academic credits based on military education, training, or service. Each board
of a state public educational institution, community college, or technical school shall adopt,
by December 31, 2013, a policy requiring each institution under the board's supervision and
management to award educational credits to a student, who is also a veteran, enrolled in the
institution for courses that are part of the student's military training or service and that
meet the standards of the American Council on Education or equivalent standards for awarding
academic credit if the award of education credit is based upon the institution's admission
standards and its role, scope, and mission. Each board shall adopt necessary rules, regulations,
and procedures to implement the provisions of this section, effective beginning with the 2014-2015
academic year and continuing thereafter. (Act 2013-350, p. 1255, §3.)...
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16-28-7
Section 16-28-7 Report of enrollment. At the end of the fifth day from the opening of the public
school, the principal teacher of each public school, private school, and each private
tutor, but not church school, shall report on forms prescribed by the State Superintendent
of Education to the county superintendent of education, in the event the school is operated
in territory under the control and supervision of the county board of education, or to the
city superintendent of schools, in the event the school is operated in territory under the
control and supervision of a city board of education, the names and addresses of all children
of mandatory school attendance age who have enrolled in such schools; and thereafter, throughout
the compulsory attendance period, the principal teacher of each school and private
tutor shall report at least weekly the names and addresses of all children of mandatory
school attendance age who enroll in the school or who, having enrolled, were absent...
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