Alabama Administrative Code Chapter 290-080-010 — Special Programs I

290 Alabama State Board of Education

Ala. Admin. Code r. 290-080-010-.01 Adult Education

In accordance with Code of Ala. 1975, §§16-34-1 and 16-34-4 and to comply with P.L. 91-230, as amended, the plan for adult programs is contained in the Alabama Program Plan for Adult Education, a copy may be obtained without cost from the Adult Education Section, State Department of Education, 50 North Ripley Street, Montgomery, AL 36130-3901.

History

• Author: Dr. Bobby B. Dees.
• Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§16-34-1, 16-3-11, 16-3-19, 16-4-4.
• April 8, 1993 amended 290-080-010-.01 by deleting the word "Unit" and adding "Section"; adopted April 8, 1993 effective May 17, 1993. cf. The plan, Alabama Program Plan for Adult Education.
• Editor's note: cf. The plan, Alabama Program Plan for Adult Education.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 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.

History

• Author: Dr. Ed Richardson
• Authority: Ala. Const. amend. 284, Code of Ala. 1975, §§16-3-11, 16-4-4, 16-4-14.
• Amended: October 1, 1953, November 18, 1953, February 8, 1979, February 26, 1979, February 15, 1983 effective April 6, 1983, November 9, 1983 effective January 3, 1984; December 14, 1989 added 290-080-010-.02(5)(f)2.(i) and (ii) effective January 24, 1990; amended April 8, 1993 290-090-010-.02(1)(2), added (a)1., (b), 1., 2., (i)(ii), amended and added (3)(a) through (e) amended and added (4)(a) deleted (5)(a)through (f); 1., 2., (i)(ii) 3. added (5)(a) through (d) 1. through 5. and amended (6) through (8)(a) and (b) amended (c) deleted (d) through (e) added (f) and (g) April 7, 1993; adopted April 8, 1993 effective May 17, 1993. Amended: Filed November 9, 2000; effective December 14, 2000.