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AL SB171

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/28/2024

Primary Sponsor

Rodger Smitherman

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2024

AI Summary

  • Beginning with the 2025-2026 school year, local boards of education in Class 1 municipalities with priority schools must include additional information in notices to parents or guardians of students enrolled in or assigned to priority schools.

  • Notices must inform parents that students have the option to apply to magnet schools or other public schools with competitive admissions within the district, if they meet all admissions requirements and are accepted.

  • Notices must include a list of any magnet schools or other public schools with competitive admissions policies in the district and information about where to find admission details for each school.

  • The act becomes effective on October 1, 2024.

Legislative Description

Alabama Accountability Act, Class 1 municipalities, notice to parent or guardian of student at priority school required to include admissions information about schools in district with competitive admissions

Education

Last Action

Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar

5/2/2024

Committee Referrals

Education Policy4/4/2024
Education Policy2/28/2024

Full Bill Text

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