Code of Alabama
Ala. Code § 16-24-1 (2026)
“Teacher” Defined.
✓ official Alabama Legislature (ALISON) text, current July 2026
Repealed by Act 2011-270, p. 494, §14, effective July 1, 2011.
(Acts 1939, No. 499, p. 759, §1; Code 1940, T. 52, §351; Acts 1953, No. 773, p. 1040, §1; Acts 1973, No. 1276, p. 2181, §1.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 77
cases, 1980–2018 · leading case: Boone v. Birmingham Bd. of Educ., 45 So. 3d 757 (Ala. Civ. App. 2008).
Boone v. Birmingham Bd. of Educ., 45 So. 3d 757 (Ala. Civ. App. 2008). “Discussion Alabama Code 1975, § 16-24-12, a part of the Teacher Tenure Act, Ala.Code 1975, § 16-24-1 et seq., provides, in pertinent part: "Any teacher in the public schools, whether in continuing service status or not, shall be deemed offered reemployment for the succeeding…”
Boone v. Birmingham Bd. of Educ., 45 So. 3d 764 (Ala. 2009). “The petitioner, the Birmingham Board of Education (“the BOE”), asks us to review the decision of the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals holding that appointments to nonteaching supplemental positions made by the BOE are subject to the notification requirements of the Teacher Tenure…”
Birmingham City Bd. of Educ. v. Hawkins, 48 So. 3d 638 (Ala. Civ. App. 2009). “In this appeal, this court holds that a teacher who fails to renew his or her teaching certificate does not thereby automatically lose the protections of the Teacher Tenure Act, Ala.Code 1975, § 16-24-1 et seq. The Alabama State Department of Education issued a Class B, early…”
Ex Parte Weaver, 559 So. 2d 178 (Ala. 1989). “At issue in this case is whether a superintendent of a county board of education is a "supervisor" within the meaning of the teacher tenure law, Ala.Code 1975, § 16-24-1 et seq. The Winston County Board of Education determined that the petitioner, Letha G.”
Ex Parte Oden, 495 So. 2d 664 (Ala. 1986). “This petition for writ of certiorari seeks a definition of "supervisor" within the meaning of the teacher tenure law, Code 1975, § 16-24-1 et seq. Petitioner, Dr. Rolland Oden, requests a reversal of the Court of Civil Appeals' decision, 495 So.”
Ex Parte Wilson, 984 So. 2d 1161 (Ala. 2007). “2004-566, which amended § 16-24-1 et seq., Ala.Code 1975 ("the new Act").”
Haynes v. Coleman, 30 So. 3d 420 (Ala. Civ. App. 2009). “Pursuant to Ala.Code 1975, § 16-24-1 et seq. ("the Teacher Tenure Act"), a teacher in "continuing service" has a legally protected interest in continued employment.”
Bd. of Sch. Commissioners v. Christopher, 97 So. 3d 163 (Ala. Crim. App. 2012). “The SFA repealed both the former Teacher Tenure Act (“TTA”), §§ 16-24-1 through -38, Ala.Code 1975 (repealed and replaced by § 16-24C-1 et seq.”
Ex Parte Jackson, 625 So. 2d 425 (Ala. 1993). “Lucy Jackson, a teacher in the Mobile County school system who has attained "continuing service status" ("tenure") pursuant to Ala.Code 1975, §§ 16-24-1 to -13, petitions this Court for certiorari review of a judgment of the Court of Civil Appeals in an action arising out of a…”
Lambert v. Escambia Cnty. Bd. of Educ., 199 So. 3d 761 (Ala. 2016). “First, under both the former Teacher Tenure Act, § 16-24-1 et seq., Ala.Code 1975 (“the TTA”) (repealed), and the former Fair Dismissal Act, § 36-26-100 et seq.”
Bd. of Sch. Com'rs of Mobile Cty. v. Dunn, 962 So. 2d 805 (Ala. Civ. App. 2006). “This is the first case for which this court has granted review pursuant to the 2004 amendments to the Teacher Tenure Act, § 16-24-1 et seq., Ala.Code 1975. See Act No.”
Madison Cnty. Bd. of Educ. v. Wilson, 14 So. 3d 157 (Ala. Civ. App. 2008). “Code 1975, a part of the Teacher Tenure Act, § 16-24-1 et seq., Ala.Code 1975 ("the Act").”
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