Posted: December 28th, 2011 | Author: Education Week: Alabama | Filed under: Alabama | Comments Off
Posted: December 28th, 2011 | Author: Education Week: Alabama | Filed under: Alabama | Comments Off
Posted: December 13th, 2011 | Author: Education Week: Alabama | Filed under: Alabama | Comments Off
Alabama's new ethics law is putting an end to a student giving a gift to a teacher that's worth more than a few dollars.
Posted: November 7th, 2011 | Author: Education Week: Alabama | Filed under: Alabama | Comments Off
The Justice Department wants districts to show the state's new immigration law isn't hindering students' access to an education.
Posted: November 7th, 2011 | Author: Education Week: Alabama | Filed under: Alabama | Comments Off
More than 1,000 Alabama teachers are expected to retire on Dec. 1 to avoid the state's newly approved increase in health-insurance costs.
Posted: November 1st, 2011 | Author: Education Week: Alabama | Filed under: Alabama | Comments Off
A federal judge has ruled that Alabama's property-tax system does not violate the equal-protection rights of black and poor students.
Posted: October 25th, 2011 | Author: Education Week: Alabama | Filed under: Alabama | Comments Off
Absenteeism among Hispanic students has fluctuated since the new law went into effect, while legal wrangling continues.
Posted: October 18th, 2011 | Author: Education Week: Alabama | Filed under: Alabama | Comments Off
Advocacy groups say the law has already driven Hispanic students from public schools.
Posted: October 7th, 2011 | Author: Education Week: Alabama | Filed under: Alabama | Comments Off
Officials move to reassure parents with new law in effect requiring data collection on immigration status of students.
Posted: October 4th, 2011 | Author: Education Week: Alabama | Filed under: Alabama | Comments Off
A majority of states deserve a failing grade for how they handle the teaching of civil rights history in their standards, while just three merit an A.
