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Alabama public schools lose 5,800 students; largest drop in 40 years, say state officials
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Alabama public schools lose 5,800 students; largest drop in 40 years, say state officials

  • By Andrea Tinker | Alabama Reflector
  • Oct 21, 2025

Enrollment in Alabama’s K-12 schools dropped by 5,800 students in the 2025-26 school year, according to numbers released Monday the Alabama St…

Judge denies Alabama charter schools’ request for temporary block of FY26 tax distribution
Education

Judge denies Alabama charter schools’ request for temporary block of FY26 tax distribution

  • By Tricia Powell Crain | Alabama Daily News
  • Sep 19, 2025

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Montgomery Circuit Court Judge Monet Gaines has denied a request from 11 Alabama public charter schools to block State Supe…

Alabama charter schools seek share of county taxes in court
Education

Alabama charter schools seek share of county taxes in court

  • By Tricia Powell Crain | Alabama Daily News
  • Sep 18, 2025

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Eleven Alabama public charter schools are asking a Montgomery circuit judge to block the state superintendent of education …

ALSDE to change requirements around hiring Child Nutrition Program directors
Education

ALSDE to change requirements around hiring Child Nutrition Program directors

  • Andrea Tinker
  • Aug 18, 2025

The Alabama Department of Education plans to change the requirements for hiring directors for the state’s Child Nutrition Program.

Alabama State Board of Education adopts emergency paid parental leave rule
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Alabama State Board of Education adopts emergency paid parental leave rule

  • By Anna Barrett
  • Jun 20, 2025

The Alabama State Board of Education (ALSBOE) unanimously approved an emergency rule for paid parental leave for educators last week.

Alabama state superintendent concerned about USDA cuts
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Alabama state superintendent concerned about USDA cuts

  • By Anna Barrett | Alabama Reflector
  • Mar 17, 2025

Alabama State Superintendent Eric Mackey said Thursday that “we don’t need teachers panicking, we don’t need parents panicking” amid widesprea…

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State superintendent Eric Mackey raises concerns over tax referendums in Marengo, Autauga

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Updated Mar 31, 2025

State superintendent Eric Mackey has raised concerns after residents in Marengo and Autauga counties voted on tax referendums for their schools. 

An estimated 1,800 students will repeat third grade under new reading law
Education

An estimated 1,800 students will repeat third grade under new reading law

  • Alabama Daily News | Associated Press
  • Aug 9, 2024

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — An estimated 1,800 Alabama students will repeat third grade because of low reading scores under a new state promotion …

State superintendent anticipates cuts to school programs, positions
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State superintendent anticipates cuts to school programs, positions

  • Alabama Daily News
  • Updated Jun 16, 2024

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama State Superintendent Eric Mackey told members of the State Board of Education Thursday to brace themselves for a si…

State School leaders tour ravaged schools in Selma on Friday
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State School leaders tour ravaged schools in Selma on Friday

  • Jan 14, 2023

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