Orr proposes regular security audits at K-12 schools
Sen. Arthur Orr, R-Decatur, is proposing safety audits by law enforcement at every public school in the state to identify and fix potential security weaknesses.
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Sen. Arthur Orr, R-Decatur, is proposing safety audits by law enforcement at every public school in the state to identify and fix potential security weaknesses.
In an effort to draw in and produce more special education teachers within the state, the Alabama State Department of Education has announced that a $1-5K annual pay increase for those in the field may be coming in the near future.
Having spent years focusing on reading skills for early elementary school students, the Alabama State Board of Education is seeking funds to boost literacy after third grade. The State Board of Education on Oct. 12 approved a budget request for “struggling readers beyond grade 3” for $22 million. Last year, the Board had requested $3 […]
Chronic absenteeism continues to be a problem across many schools in Alabama. A week after Birmingham’s mayor said parents need to be held accountable for their children not being in the classroom some are listening.
A huge crowd gathered at the Kevin Dukes Career and Innovation Academy (KDCIA) Monday to celebrate this game changing facility which was the vision of former Jackson County Superintendent Kevin