House committee advances campus chaplain support bill
A House committee advanced a bill to allow local school boards to permit campus chaplains to provide voluntary support services for educators.
school districts
No Kid Hungry campaign gives $422,500 to school meal programs in Alabama
Twelve Alabama school districts will receive grants to support school meal programs.
St. Clair Farmers Federation urges voters to vote no on county school district amendment
The St. Clair County school system is pushing voters to vote "yes" on the amendment.
Opinion
Opinion
Follow this topic to stay updated on recent posts.
See recent postsState Sen. Will Barfoot should be highly commended
State Senator Will Barfoot should be highly commended, for sponsoring Senate Bill 105, in which military families, require school districts, operating magnet schools, to accept enrollment applications, for military children, where families have received transfer orders, to Alabama military installations. Additionally, Sen. Barfoot (R) Pike Road is sponsoring Senate Bill 106, called the School Choice … Continued
DeVos: School districts can use federal money to arm administrators, teachers
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos says that she believes that school districts can use federal ESSA dollars to purchase weapons for teachers or school administrators. Sec. DeVos said that she believes that Student Support and Academic Enrichment grants under Title IV money of the ESSA law can be used for weapons; but that is … Continued
Alabama Congressmen Urge President to Withdraw Transgender Policy
By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter On Monday, May 16, US Representatives Mo Brooks (R-Huntsville) and Bradley Byrne (R-Montrose) joined 37 other members of Congress in asking President Obama to back down from his demands that American schools allow students who claim to be transgender access to the restroom or locker room reflective of their … Continued