Alabama Administrative Code
Title 290 - ALABAMA STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Chapter 290-080-010 - SPECIAL PROGRAMS I
Section 290-080-010-.02 - General Educational Development (GED) Testing Program
The State Board of Education has the duty to provide to individuals who are unable to successfully complete the requirements necessary to earn a high school diploma the opportunity to be administered the Tests of General Educational Development (GED) Test). The State Superintendent of Education has the duty to develop policies and employ the staff necessary for program administration. The State Superintendent of Education also has the duty to apply sanctions, including permanent closure, to those GED Test Centers failing to comply with State Department of Education policies and/or American Council on Education (ACE) policies and procedures regarding the administration of the GED Test. Copies of these policies may be received by writing to the GED Testing Program, Alabama Department of Education, P.O. Box 302101, Montgomery, Alabama 36130-2101.
Author: Dr. Ed Richardson
Statutory Authority: Ala. Const. amend. 284, Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 16-3-11, 16-4-4, 16-4-14.