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State Board FY17 Budget Priorities – Are Teacher Raises Coming?

The State Board of Education spent nearly two hours discussing their budget priorities for FY17. State Superintendent Dr. Tommy Bice included teacher raises among those priorities. In today’s Decatur Daily, Mary Sell writes about Bice’s presentation to state board...
Posted On Oct 09 2015
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How Should Teachers Be Compensated?

After highlighting teacher and principal salary data, and sharing it all here over the past few weeks, you might be wondering what the data told us. Other than being a whole bunch of numbers that demonstrate the gap between teachers and principals and the loss of real purchasing...
Posted On Apr 06 2015
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Comparing Salaries of Teachers and Principals

We are nearing the end of this series on teacher and principal salaries, but there are a few more ways to look at these numbers. In this article, we’ll take a look at teachers’ salaries as a percentage of principals’ salaries. So let’s be clear about what...
Posted On Apr 02 2015
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Teacher Salaries: Recovering after the Recession?

Now that we know how teacher salaries compare to the folks whose children they teach, let’s take a look at how teacher salaries have (or have not) grown over the past five years. We know that the entire country has suffered through a significant recession, resultin...
Posted On Mar 23 2015
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Teacher Salaries in Alabama

Governor Robert Bentley has introduced his recommended budget for FY16. The state minimum teacher salary matrix (pictured below) looks the same for FY16 as it did in FY15. Bottom line: no raise for teachers. Listening in to Alabama’s legislators debate about public charter...
Posted On Mar 23 2015
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The Civil Rights Data – How to Get to It and What It Tells Us

The U.S. Department of Education recently released the 2011-2012 civil rights data collected from schools across the country. These numbers give us a whole lot more information than we can get from our local districts and the ALSDE about access and equity in our schools. This...
Posted On Mar 24 2014
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