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Gov. Ivey pushes for more veterans to teach in Alabama classrooms

Lawmakers officially filed Senate Bill 149 Tuesday, creating a temporary certificate pathway for eligible veterans lacking a bachelor's degree.

January 21, 2026

Gov. Ivey signs historic paid parental leave into law

The law will provide paid parental leave for eligible public employees, including teachers and state workers.

April 3, 2025

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Protecting those who inspire our children

Working in education is more than a job, it’s a calling. But that calling should not come with the risk of financial ruin.

Beth Holloway

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March 19, 2025

Alabama Senate passes bill to create parental leave for state employees, teachers

SB199 passed the Senate Wednesday afternoon, as amended.

Mary Claire Wooten

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March 6, 2025

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Student, 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.

Amy Marlowe

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March 13, 2024

Gov. Ivey delivers another pay raise to Alabama teachers

Ivey has overseen a total increase of 15 percent during her time as governor.

June 5, 2023

ALSDE launches “Teachers are the Real Influencers” campaign

It's the state's newest wave of its ongoing teacher recruitment efforts.

March 3, 2023

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We need action on teacher shortage and alternative certification

The SBOE must act to ensure that the intent of the Legislature is carried out so school systems have more access to certified teachers.

Dick L. Brewbaker

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November 8, 2022

Ivey declares November as “Thank Alabama Teachers Month”

Parents and all Alabamians are encouraged to thank the teachers in their lives throughout the month.

Jacob Holmes

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November 2, 2022