Education Public schools vs. the Loch Ness Monster and the absurd CHOOSE Act Doug Jones wants to stop the CHOOSE Act in its tracks. Thank God. Josh MoonAugust 14, 2026
Education Alabama Arise joins national campaign to support public schools Organizers aimed to counter school privatization efforts, censorship and attacks on diversity while pressing for full public education funding. Jacob HolmesAugust 5, 2026
Congress Rep. Dale Strong promotes bill to mandate Pledge of Allegiance in public schools during Newsmax appearance The Alabama Republican said his proposal tied federal school funding to daily recitations, flag displays and civics lessons on patriotism. Alex JobinJuly 7, 2026
Governor Alabama House passes Ten Commandments display in schools bill Alabama House passes bill requiring Ten Commandments displays in schools, sparking debate over religious freedom and constitutional concerns. Mary Claire WootenApril 10, 2026
Legislature House passes bill revising Alabama sex education standards Alabama House passes SB209, shifting public school sex education to sexual risk avoidance, adding online safety, parental notice and opt-out provisions. Mary Claire WootenApril 8, 2026
Education House committee advances Ten Commandments display bill The House Judiciary Committee advanced a bill requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in some school classrooms. Mary Claire WootenMarch 19, 2026
Education Opinion | A decade of strengthening public schools through educational choice I believe that expanding parental choice has played a significant role in Alabama’s comeback story. Terri CollinsMarch 11, 2026
Education Opinion | Would someone please take a stand for public education? Public schools do a fantastic job educating our kids. And it's past time we all started pushing back on the con men claiming otherwise. Josh MoonMarch 4, 2026
Legislature Alabama Senate passes bill to prohibit comprehensive sex ed The Alabama Senate passed a bill requiring sexual risk avoidance education and prohibiting comprehensive sex education. Mary Claire WootenFebruary 20, 2026
News AHSAA reclassification plan draws criticism from Lt. Gov. Ainsworth AHSAA approved a new reclassification system for postseason playoff games, drawing criticism from Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth over competitive balance. Mary Claire WootenJanuary 27, 2026