Senate passes $9.3B education budget; must settle differences with House
One of the most notable changes is the addition of $10 million in funding for the administration of an EBT summer feeding program.
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House votes to extend prohibition of LGBTQ subjects in classroom through eighth grade
The bill also bans teachers and education employees from displaying pride flags or other LGBTQ+ symbols on school grounds.
Alabama leads nation in preschool quality, behind in enrollment
The state is one of only five in the country to meet 10 of 10 benchmarks by the National Institute for Early Education Research.
New statewide coalition seeks changes to Alabama’s school funding policy
Many school systems struggle to deliver the specific resources and support many students require.
April 12, 2024
House committee passes bill to raise online sales tax
Local school boards would now get a piece of the revenue after being cut out of an earlier version of the bill.
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See recent postsIt’s time to modernize Alabama’s outdated school funding formula
We want our children to receive an education that we can be proud of. It’s time to demand more.
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See recent postsIf Alabama is going to have a lottery, it needs to be an education lottery
It is worth noting that every state that borders Alabama has a successful education lottery.
Stillman finalizes partnership with BSC to accept student transfers
Stillman has already begun accepting students who the announcement has impacted.
April 2, 2024
PARCA survey: Alabamians prioritize education, seek government connection
At the heart of the survey's findings is the unequivocal importance placed on education.
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See recent postsStudent, teacher needs go beyond the CHOOSE Act
Providing better compensation for our teachers is the right thing to do at the right time for so many unsung heroes.