Section 16-13-340 – Applicability to Public Charter Schools.
Section 16-13-340 Applicability to public charter schools. (a) Public charter schools created pursuant to the Alabama School Choice and Student Opportunity Act, Chapter 6F, shall be allocated TEAMS positions and funding in the same manner as local boards under this article, provided the public charter school complies with all requirements of the program established by […]
Section 16-13-263 – Application.
Section 16-13-263 Application. This article shall apply with respect to any special school tax heretofore or hereafter authorized by the Legislature that is subject to a termination provision of the type described herein and shall be given effect if related refunding obligations are issued either before or after April 21, 1998. (Act 98-361, p. 631, […]
Section 16-13-330 – Program Created.
Section 16-13-330 Program created. There is created the Teacher Excellence and Accountability for Mathematics and Science (TEAMS) Salary Schedule Program. (Act 2021-340, §1.)
Section 16-13-280 – Definitions.
Section 16-13-280 Definitions. As used in this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) BOARD. Each county or city board of education; the Board of Trustees of the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind; the Alabama Youth Services Board in its capacity as the Board of Education for the Youth Services School […]
Section 16-13-331 – Definitions.
Section 16-13-331 Definitions. For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (1) DEPARTMENT. The State Department of Education. (2) ELIGIBLE TEACHER. A teacher employed by a local board who satisfies all the criteria for application in the program provided in this article. (3) HARD-TO-STAFF SUPPLEMENT. The additional salary supplement […]
Section 16-13-231.2 – State Salary Matrix Renamed.
Section 16-13-231.2 State Salary Matrix renamed. Notwithstanding Chapter 6B and other provisions of this chapter, and notwithstanding Section 16-13-231.1, the “State Salary Matrix” is hereby renamed the “State Minimum Salary Schedule.” This provision shall take effect on October 1, 1998. (Act. 98-510, p. 1189, §2(f).)
Section 16-13-281 – Average Salaries to Match National Average; Funding; Compliance.
Section 16-13-281 Average salaries to match national average; funding; compliance. (a) The average salary of Alabama teachers, including the State Minimum Salary Schedule, local salary supplementals, state incentive pay such as National Board of Professional Teaching Standards certification, and any other salary compensation paid to Alabama teachers, shall be increased to the national average for […]
Section 16-13-332 – Administration; Rulemaking Authoritiy.
Section 16-13-332 Administration; rulemaking authoritiy. The department shall administer the program and may establish necessary procedures for the administration of the program. The State Board of Education shall adopt rules necessary to implement this article. (Act 2021-340, §3.)
Section 16-13-231.3 – Funds for Classroom Supplies.
Section 16-13-231.3 Funds for classroom supplies. (a) There shall be annually appropriated from the Education Trust Fund to each public state earned classroom teacher in public school grades K to 12 the sum of three hundred dollars ($300) for classroom supplies. (b) Classroom supplies may include, but are not limited to, paper goods, cleaning supplies, […]
Section 16-13-282 – Purpose of Article.
Section 16-13-282 Purpose of article. (a) It is the goal of the Governor and the Legislature to raise Alabama’s non-salaried expenditures per public school student to the national average in conjunction with this commitment to teachers’ salaries. (b) It is the goal of the Governor and the Legislature to continue and enhance Alabama’s financial support […]