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STEALING FROM THE STATE: Ex-superintendents indicted in multiyear scheme
Two former local superintendents have been named in a federal indictment, along with one ex-superintendent’s wife and three ... Read more
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Mackey: Up to half of students will do virtual classes
MONTGOMERY (AP) — Alabama Superintendent of Education Eric Mackey on Friday estimated that up to half of the ... Read more
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ALSDE: Schools to reopen in fall
Families across Alabama will have the option of sending students back to the classroom for school this fall. ... Read more
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State superintendent: There will be prep sports this fall
Alabama Superintendent Eric Mackey said the words so many athletes, coaches and fans have been waiting for since ... Read more
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Alabama official outlines phased plan to reopen schools
MONTGOMERY (AP) — Alabama public schools closed because of the coronavirus could bring some students back in June ... Read more
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Ivey: Students to work from home for remainder of year
The governor’s decision to close school buildings has been extended through the rest of the school year, but ... Read more
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Educators express concerns about reading proficiency law
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Educators say they’re concerned about a new reading test they say could result in ... Read more
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Alabama aims to combat teacher-student sexual relationships
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama education officials are trying to combat what they say is a growing problem ... Read more
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Athens student receives art award
Dr. Wayne Reynolds, right, the District 8 representative on the Alabama Board of Education, presents an award to ... Read more
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State education department seeks school safety funding
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama education officials are seeking money for school safety projects, the state superintendent said ... Read more