Chapter 1 - Teacher Training And Certification
- Section 16-23-1 Certain public school employees must hold certificate
No person shall be employed in the public schools of the state as county superintendent of education, city superintendent of schools, assistant superintendent, supervisor, ...
- Section 16-23-2 Issuance, extension and renewal of certificates
All matters relating to the issuance, extension and renewal of certificates based upon credentials, including transcripts of applicants' records submitted by institutions of higher ...
- 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 ...
- Section 16-23-4 Fee of applicant for certificate
(a) An application fee of $20.00 must be paid by an applicant. (b) The fees paid by the applicants shall be deposited to a ...
- Section 16-23-4.1 Fee for evaluation of transcript
The State Board of Education shall be authorized to establish reasonable charges for evaluation of transcripts. ...
- Section 16-23-5 Revocation of certificates
The State Superintendent of Education shall have authority to revoke any certificate issued under the provisions of this chapter when the holder has been ...
- Section 16-23-6 Placement bureau for teachers
The State Superintendent of Education shall make known to county superintendents of education and city superintendents of schools or other interested parties the names ...
- Section 16-23-7 Institutes — Conduct; duration; character of instruction
As a means of stimulating the improvement of teachers in service in the public schools of the state, institutes shall be held annually, one ...
- Section 16-23-8 Institutes — Attendance required; penalty for failure to attend
Every person employed in a teaching, supervisory or administrative capacity by the county or city board of education in the public schools of the ...
- Section 16-23-9 Institutes — Excuses for nonattendance
The county superintendent of education or the city superintendent of education shall have the power to excuse and accept excuses from educators for failure ...
- Section 16-23-10 Institutes — List of persons subject to attendance
At the beginning of the institute it shall be the duty of the county superintendent of education or city superintendent of schools, as the ...
- Section 16-23-11 Institutes — Persons not attending not placed on payroll
It shall be unlawful for any county superintendent of education or any superintendent of city schools to place the name of any person, subject ...
- Section 16-23-12 Teachers' conferences
As a further means of improving teachers in service, the county superintendent of education or the city superintendent of schools shall arrange for and ...
- Section 16-23-13 Training-in-service work
In the conduct of institutes and group conferences as provided in this chapter, it is made the duty of the state-supported institutions of higher ...
- Section 16-23-14 Standards and minimum requirements for training
For the purpose of setting up standards for the preparation of teachers, supervisors and administrative employees for service in the public schools, the State ...
- Section 16-23-15 Supervision of teacher-training institutions; advisory council
It shall be the duty of the State Superintendent of Education, or his professional assistants, to exercise general supervision over the teacher-training institutions under ...
- Section 16-23-16 Rules and regulations relative to training
All laws and all rules and regulations of the State Board of Education relating to the preparation of teachers for service or the training ...
- Section 16-23-16.1 Creation of Professional Teachers Standards Commission; designation or development of entry-level pre-certification examination for teacher candidates
(a) The Legislature finds that Alabama is alone among the southern states in not testing teacher candidates before allowing them in the classroom, and ...
- Section 16-23-24 Teacher Education Scholarship Loan Program established; use; subsequent obligations; funding; rule-making authority; provisions for current scholarship recipients
(a) Effective October 1, 1993, there is established a Teacher Education Scholarship Loan Program (hereinafter referred to as "the program") to provide for the ...
