Alabama Superintendent Says Keep School Standards
Alabama's school superintendent says the State Board of Education didn't relinquish control of school standards when it adopted the Common Core standards for schools statewide.Superintendent Tommy Bice...
View ArticleAla. Common Core Standards Still In Place
The sponsor of a bill to repeal the state's use of Common Core education standards has decided to kill his own bill.The chairman of the Senate Education Committee, Republican Dick Brewbaker of...
View ArticleAlabama Schools Get Authority To Hire Security
The Alabama Legislature has authorized city and county school systems to hire armed security guards to protect students.The Senate voted 21-0 Monday to go along with changes the House made to a school...
View ArticleCharter Schools, Holiday Travelers and Rocket Exhibit
Alabama is one of eight states that do not allow charter schools, and some legislators want to change that.Several Republican lawmakers said they will make another push to establish charter schools in...
View ArticleInnocence Commission Bill Passes Senate, Agriculture Clinic for State Teachers
Alabama senators have approved establishing an innocence commission to review some of the state’s capital convictions.Senators voted 20-6 in favor of the bill yesterday, sending it to the House of...
View ArticleAlabama Superintendent Says Keep School Standards
Alabama's school superintendent says the State Board of Education didn't relinquish control of school standards when it adopted the Common Core standards for schools statewide. Superintendent Tommy...
View ArticleAla. Common Core Standards Still In Place
The sponsor of a bill to repeal the state's use of Common Core education standards has decided to kill his own bill. The chairman of the Senate Education Committee, Republican Dick Brewbaker of...
View ArticleAlabama Schools Get Authority To Hire Security
The Alabama Legislature has authorized city and county school systems to hire armed security guards to protect students. The Senate voted 21-0 Monday to go along with changes the House made to a...
View ArticleCharter Schools, Holiday Travelers and Rocket Exhibit
Alabama is one of eight states that do not allow charter schools, and some legislators want to change that. Several Republican lawmakers said they will make another push to establish charter schools...
View ArticleInnocence Commission Bill Passes Senate, Agriculture Clinic for State Teachers
Alabama senators have approved establishing an innocence commission to review some of the state’s capital convictions. Senators voted 20-6 in favor of the bill yesterday, sending it to the House of...
View ArticleAccountability Act Scholarships May Not Help Kids Escape Failing Schools
Thousands of Alabama children are attending private schools thanks to Accountability Act scholarships, but very few of those students transferred out of a failing public school. The state program...
View ArticleState Senators Pushing for Autism Therapy Vote
Senators are asking a budget committee to vote this week on an autism bill that would require insurers to pay for an intensive therapy. Senator Dick Brewbaker of Pike Road said Tuesday that 26 of 35...
View ArticleAlabama Superintendent Says Keep School Standards
Alabama's school superintendent says the State Board of Education didn't relinquish control of school standards when it adopted the Common Core standards for schools statewide. Superintendent Tommy...
View ArticleAla. Common Core Standards Still In Place
The sponsor of a bill to repeal the state's use of Common Core education standards has decided to kill his own bill. The chairman of the Senate Education Committee, Republican Dick Brewbaker of...
View ArticleAlabama Schools Get Authority To Hire Security
The Alabama Legislature has authorized city and county school systems to hire armed security guards to protect students. The Senate voted 21-0 Monday to go along with changes the House made to a school...
View ArticleCharter Schools, Holiday Travelers and Rocket Exhibit
Alabama is one of eight states that do not allow charter schools, and some legislators want to change that. Several Republican lawmakers said they will make another push to establish charter schools in...
View ArticleInnocence Commission Bill Passes Senate, Agriculture Clinic for State Teachers
Alabama senators have approved establishing an innocence commission to review some of the state’s capital convictions. Senators voted 20-6 in favor of the bill yesterday, sending it to the House of...
View ArticleAccountability Act Scholarships May Not Help Kids Escape Failing Schools
Thousands of Alabama children are attending private schools thanks to Accountability Act scholarships, but very few of those students transferred out of a failing public school. The state program...
View ArticleState Senators Pushing for Autism Therapy Vote
Senators are asking a budget committee to vote this week on an autism bill that would require insurers to pay for an intensive therapy. Senator Dick Brewbaker of Pike Road said Tuesday that 26 of 35...
View ArticleAlabama Superintendent Says Keep School Standards
Alabama's school superintendent says the State Board of Education didn't relinquish control of school standards when it adopted the Common Core standards for schools statewide. Superintendent Tommy...
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