Tag: Alabama Education Association
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...
Montgomery Public Schools receives $1.4 million reimbursement
A school system in Alabama has a received $1.4 million reimbursement for money that was wrongly sent to another school system in 2016.
Al.com reports that the...
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...
Senate committee approves 4 percent teacher raise for Alabama teachers, education...
An Alabama Senate committee has approved a 4 percent pay raise for most public school teachers, administrators and employees.
The Senate Finance and Taxation Education...
Alabama Education Association names Brenda Pike new executive director
The Alabama Education Association has hired a new executive director.
Brenda Pike, Ed.D., CAE, will assume top spot at AEA on May 16 — more than a...
Alabama lawmakers return to decisions on budget, prisons
Alabama lawmakers return from spring break Tuesday with decisions ahead of them on several major pieces of legislation. The session can last until May...
CPI study: There are six lobbying entities to every Alabama lawmaker
A recent study by The Center for Public Integrity (CPI) has detailed the reach that national lobbying groups enjoy across the country. According to the study,...
State education budget sees widespread support in committee hearing
The House Ways and Means Education Committee heard public remarks Wednesday regarding the Education Trust Fund budget. The budget, which centers on a bill sponsored by Rep. Bill...
Joe Morton: Alabama children’s education path clearly is before us
The Business Education Alliance of Alabama unites business and education with dual goals of providing the best education opportunities and skills training available for...
Court rules against teachers’ lobby in retaliation claim
A federal appeals court has ruled that the Alabama Education Association can't subpoena the files of GOP politicians to try to prove legislation was...