Opinion Opinion | 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. BrewbakerNovember 8, 2022
Opinion Opinion | When it comes to measuring what matters, leadership matters There is nothing more important that we can do than graduate our students ready for the next step. Tim McCartneyOctober 31, 2022
Elections Priscilla Yother announces her campaign for the Alabama State Board of Education Yother, a longtime resident of Etowah County, has served as a public school elementary educator and principal for 36 years. StaffJanuary 5, 2022
Education Alabama state school board passes resolution banning Critical Race Theory Ivey claimed that CRT currently isn’t being taught in Alabama classrooms, but voted in favor of a State Board of Education ban it. Brandon MoseleyAugust 16, 2021
Elections Tracie West to seek re-election to State Board of Education West said she is "strongly against the teaching of Critical Race Theory in our K-12 classrooms." Brandon MoseleyJuly 23, 2021
Education Alabama Workforce Council praises rule mandating student action on financial aid Nearly $50 million in federal tuition assistance goes unused by young Alabamians each year. Micah DanneyApril 12, 2021
Opinion Opinion | Remembering Alabama’s first sit-in demonstration On February 25, 1960, approximately 32 Alabama State College students staged the state’s first sit-in demonstration when a number of them occupied the cafeteria... Derryn MotenFebruary 3, 2020
Opinion Opinion | Giving our students the best education possible “What do you want to be when you grow up?” This question is probably the single most-asked question of any child throughout the world.... Bradley ByrneMarch 11, 2019