Ivey visits “turnaround schools” as new school year begins
The schools are part of an initiative targeting funds to help support "overwhelming needs."
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Wahl discusses AEA influence, parental rights and “grooming” in education
Wahl recently called the AEA a “liberal education union” and said that their influence in the Republican Party would need to be looked at.
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See recent postsSchools can’t solve transgender bigotry — but they don’t have to make it worse
This wave of brazen bigotry is new, but the tools to judge it are the same ones we’ve had.
Alabama Senate adopts changes to Alabama Accountability Act
Among other changes, schools previously labeled "failing" will be reclassified as "priority."
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House passes bill to ensure “age appropriateness” of Literary Task Force materials
Garrett said the current structure leaves task force materials unscreened before reaching classrooms.
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See recent postsAnthem bill late, empty and otherwise a bad idea
Compelled patriotism is best left in the past.
Senate committee cuts rebate from $400 per filer to $100
The change comes as lawmakers put their support behind reducing the state's grocery tax.
Ivey: Pre-K secretary dismissed due to “distractions” of “different lifestyles, equity”
"It was just the right thing to do," Ivey said.
Educators, advocacy groups make arguments regarding school voucher bill
Proponents say the voucher system gives parents the freedom to choose better educational environments.
Bill altering charter school law makes first committee appearance
The bill would make several changes to the current charter school law, mostly dealing with how the commission is selected and funded.