137 chapters · 2,056 sections in this title.
Ala. Code § 16-40-1 Physical Education Required; Exemption of Church Schools from Operation of This Section
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Every public school and private school, except church schools as defined in Section 16-28-1, shall carry out a system of physical education, the character of which shall conform to the program or course outlined by the Department of Education. (School Code 1927, §621; Code 1940, …
Ala. Code § 16-40-1.1 Instruction Mandated in Parental Resposibility, Education and High School Diploma Importance, and Study Skills; New Required Courses Not Established
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(a) Each local board of education shall require, in accordance with rules and regulations of the State Board of Education, that students in grades seven to 12, inclusive, receive instruction in parental responsibilities. The content of the instructional program shall be determine…
Ala. Code § 16-40-10 Completion of Required Government Course to Include Civics Test Component
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(a) Beginning in the 2018-2019 school year, as a required component for completing the government course required in the high school course of study, a student shall correctly answer at least 60 of the 100 questions listed on a civics test, which shall be made available in multip…
Instruction in Yoga
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(a) Each local board of education may offer instruction in yoga to students in grades K-12, subject to the following: (1) Instruction in yoga shall be an elective activity. Students shall have the option to opt out in favor of alternative activities, which shall be made available…