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How State Lawmakers’ Decisions Impacted Money for Schools This Year

Education groups agree that the biggest victory of the 2016 legislative session is the increase in money flowing to Alabama’s schools and teachers for the 2017 fiscal year (October 1, 2016, through September 30, 2017). State lawmakers passed the largest education budget...
Posted On May 11 2016
, By Trisha Powell Crain
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Quick Reads – April 14, 2016

These are going to be really quick reads. Alabama’s statehouse reporters are doing a remarkable job keeping up with what Alabama’s lawmakers are doing. And there’s some other stuff going on, too. The State Board of Education will name an interim...
Posted On Apr 13 2016
, By Trisha Powell Crain
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What’s Coming This Week in the Legislature

Busy week ahead, folks. Tuesday, the Senate Education Policy Committee meeting will hold a public hearing in Room 304 at 12:30 p.m. on the PREP Act, Sen. Del Marsh’s (R-Anniston) teacher evaluation reform bill. Planning to Periscope the hearing if at all possible. Look for...
Posted On Mar 07 2016
, By Trisha Powell Crain
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Legislative Committees and Education-Related Bills – Wednesday, February 10

Legislative committees will be busy discussing education-related bills on Wednesday. Here’s the schedule, click the link to read the bill: 8:30 a.m., Room 727 – Senate Education and Youth Affairs Committee – Audio available at this link SB60 – Repeal of...
Posted On Feb 09 2016
, By Trisha Powell Crain
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The 2016 Regular Session Starts Tuesday, February 2

The 2016 Regular session starts Tuesday, February 2. State legislators will have 30 calendar days (within 105 total days, or somewhere in mid-May) to complete the people’s business. If you want to keep up with legislation being considered by your elected state lawmakers,...
Posted On Jan 31 2016
, By Trisha Powell Crain

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