Tag: Alabama State Board of Education
Alabama adds evolution requirement, climate study for schools
Alabama is updating its decade-old science standards to require that students understand evolution and learn about climate change, topics that can still be controversial...
Robert Bentley swears in new board for 2-year colleges
Gov. Robert Bentley has appointed the state's first commission to oversee Alabama's 25 community and technical colleges.
Senate Bill 191, sponsored by Sen. Trip Pittman was signed...
Alabama governor, education board OK charter school commission
The Alabama State Board of Education confirmed a list of appointed nominees on Tuesday for the state's new charter school commission.
Gov. Robert Bentley, who...
Committee OKs plan to remove BOE from charter schools
The House Education Policy Committee approved a bill on Tuesday that would remove the Alabama State Board of Education from confirming a new charter...
Bill would cut Board of Education from charter school plan
The Alabama State Board of Education, having already suffered a sapping of power this legislative session, could soon be cut from confirming the state's...