Alabama Administrative Code
Title 290 - ALABAMA STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Chapter 290-1-5 - LOCAL SCHOOL BOARD GOVERNANCE
Section 290-1-5-.01 - Purpose Of Rules
Universal Citation: AL Admin Code R 290-1-5-.01
Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 11, August 30, 2024
Purpose of Local School Board Governance Rule. Regulations of the State Board of Education are required by the School Board Governance Improvement Act of 2 012 enacted as Act No. 2012-221.
(1) School Board Governance Improvement Act of 2012. The purpose of this act is to enhance the effectiveness of public education governance in Alabama by:
(a) establishing training requirements,
stewardship standards, and accountability measures that are designed to promote
informed deliberations and decisions;
(b) providing minimum qualifications for
serving as a member of a local board of education;
(c) providing a code of conduct for each
member of a local board of education in order to better ensure that any
decision or action of a local board of education is based on the interests of
students or the school system;
(d)
fostering the development and implementation of organizational practices that
promote broad support of the public schools.
Author: Warren Craig Pouncey
Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, § 16-3-11.
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