Tag: Ed Richardson
Contract complete: Georgia Washington Middle School to be sold to Pike...
After enough back and forth to make your head spin, Georgia Washington Middle School will finally be sold to the town of Pike Road.
On Friday,...
Ed Richardson says Montgomery schools need to cut teachers jobs
An interim superintendent in Alabama says about 200 teacher positions in Montgomery will have to be eliminated and outsource 400 support jobs to stabilize...
State School Board outlines plans for selection of new State Superintendent
The state school board on Tuesday outlined plans for the selection of the new State Superintendent of Education culminating with the final selection taking...
Following expiration, Pike Road terminates purchase contract for Georgia Washington Middle...
On Monday a contract for the sale of Georgia Washington Middle School to the Town of Pike Road expired amid an ongoing lawsuit filed by the Alabama...
Alabama becomes early adopter of new computer science standards
The Alabama State Board of Education on Tuesday announced new statewide learning standards that will help students integrate technology into their current studies.
The Digital Literacy and...
Department of Education preparing top personnel cuts
During a work session on Thursday, interim state Superintendent Dr. Ed Richardson announced major changes for 31 high-ranking department of Education employees.
The reorganization of the...
Alabama creates training program to fight cyber bullying
The Alabama Department of Education and the Alabama Attorney General's office have joined together to fight cyber bullying and other concerns in the cyber world.
While...
Alabama Education Association files lawsuit to block sale of Georgia Washington Middle...
The Alabama Education Association (AEA) has filed a lawsuit on behalf of three Montgomery Public Schools (MPS) employees aimed at halting the sale of Georgia Washington...
Baldwin County and Gulf Shores at odds over school split
In January, Baldwin County's first-ever school split talks began. Gulf Shores is currently trying to split from the rest of the Baldwin County School...
$6.6 billion Education budget funds pay raise, heads to House floor...
The Alabama House Ways and Means Education Committee on Wednesday unanimously approved a $6.6 billion education budget on Wednesday.
The 2019 Education Trust Fund budget provides a 2.5...
