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MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama's governor replaced a Cabinet member who oversaw the state's award-winning prekindergarten program because of a teacher training book with language about inclusion and combatting structural
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey defended her decision announced last week to remove the Secretary of the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education.
The governor said that she thought teachers need to “focus on basics.”
Ivey spoke briefly to reporters today about the dismissal of Barbara Cooper, who led Alabama's acclaimed pre-kindergarten program.
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has replaced her director of early childhood education over the use of a teacher training book that the Republican governor denounced as teaching “woke concepts” because