SDE Disaster Response Information

For information and correspondences with the Alabama Department of Education pertaining to storm related issues, please review the documents below. This page will be updated as more information is available.

Current Documents
Tornado News
Storm Assessment Contact Information
Opening and Closings
Supts re Storm Damage and Makeup Days
Morton Letter re School Storm Damage
Storm Assessment Spreadsheet
Supts re SB 271 and School Make Up Day Options
ACT NO 2011-235
AAETS Practical Suggestions
Children and Bereavement How Teachers and Schools Can Help
Crisis Mgmt Institute Guidelines for Trauma
Crisis Mgmt Institute Support Youth Grief
FEMA Crisis Counseling Guide
Iowa Crisisbook Dealing with Student Death
NEA National Scholo Crisis Guide
Red Cross Lesson plans 6-8 Response and Recovery
School Counselor Org 10 Components of Response
Talking to Children about Earthquakes and other Natural Disasters
Key Dates and End Of Year Processing Memo
Resolution: Hiring Local, in-state contractors
Resolution: Funding for tornado damaged schools
Board re Visits to Damaged Schools
LEA MAKE UP DAY REQUESTS AND ACTION
LEA MAKE UP DAY REQUESTS AND ACTION LIST
School Closure/Attendance Coding