Tag: Alabama State Department of Education
Alabama Board of Education cancels special meeting to discuss superintendent’s contract
The Alabama Board of Education has canceled its Wednesday meeting where board members were scheduled to discuss State Superintendent Michael Sentance's contract after board members gave...
Shenanigans afoot at State Ed Board?
With less than a full year under his belt as the State Superintendent, Michael Sentance has found himself on the firing line as the Alabama...
7 Alabama schools chosen to pilot early education program
Alabama is launching a pilot program to help improve student success by aligning effective teaching strategies and improving collaboration among educators , Governor Kay Ivey announced...
State Dept. of Education announces inaugural state superintendent’s teacher cabinet
After taking the helm of the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) last August, new State Superintendent Michael Sentance called for a new advisory group of educators, which will provide...
Alabama announces failing schools across state
A whopping 75 schools across the Yellowhammer State have been classified as "failing" according to a long-awaited report by the Alabama State Department of...
Alabama Board of Education names new state superintendent
Just in time for the new school year, the Alabama Board of Education has selected a new superintendent who will oversee nearly 900 employees at the Alabama State...
Interviews underway for six state Superintendent of Education finalists
The state school board conducted interviews for six state superintendent finalists Thursday.
Gov. Robert Bentley, chairman of the state Board of Education, kicked-off the daylong process shortly before...
Andrew A. Yerbey: Diplomas of duplicity
Two weeks ago, Tommy Bice announced his plans to step down as Alabama's superintendent of education. Reflecting on his tenure, Bice singled out one accomplishment...
Presidential mock election to give Alabama students opportunity to vote, learn
The Secretary of State's office, in collaboration with the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE), the American Village and the Alabama Independent Schools Association (AISA), will host...
Alabama officials stress preparedness in shooting situations
Law enforcement officials in Alabama are making a point for training and preparedness in shooting situations.
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency leaders said about 67 percent...