Tag: alabama literacy act
Kay Ivey delivers books to Chisholm Elementary school
Gov. Kay Ivey on Wednesday visited Chisholm Elementary School, one of Alabama’s “Turnaround Schools,” to visit with some of the students and to deliver...
Major issues to be decided in session’s final days
Alabama lawmakers return to Montgomery on Tuesday with a number of large issues to be decided in the closing days of the...
Paul DeMarco: Alabama legislature’s delay of Alabama Literacy Act will have...
This past week the Alabama Senate passed a bill delaying the implementation of a major portion of the Alabama Literacy Act. It...
Lawmakers to delay 3rd grade reading promotion requirement
Alabama lawmakers are close to approving a delay of a high-stakes requirement to hold back third-graders who don’t read on grade level.
Last in math: Alabama politicians look for ways to close gap
Alabama students for years have ranked at the bottom in a national math assessment.
That has led one lawmaker...
