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Ed Budget Awaits Senate Nod
Advocate for Schools 05-May-2017
The Senate must either concur with the House changes to S.129 (Orr), the... Read More
Education Budget Increases Funding to K-12
Advocate for Schools 01-May-2017
The K-12 Foundation Program would increase some $26 million, up $12 million from... Read More
Legislature Requires Civics Test;
Advocate for Schools 21-Apr-2017
By a 68-31 vote, the House Tuesday gave final passage to S.32... Read More
Gov. Ivey Assumes Office
Advocate for Schools 14-Apr-2017
Legislative schedule changes to accommodate impeachment hearings became moot Monday when Gov. Robert... Read More
Senate sends ETF to House
Advocate for Schools 07-Apr-2017
The Senate approved the $6.4 billion FY18 education budget Tuesday by a... Read More
ETF Budget Stalls
Advocate for Schools 17-Mar-2017
The Senate’s plan to approve the $6.4 billion education budget for FY18 derailed... Read More
Education Budget Timeframe
Advocate for Schools 10-Mar-2017
This year’s Education Trust Fund budget originated in the Senate.The ETF budget is... Read More
Senate Narrowly Approves AAA Revision
Advocate for Schools 24-Feb-2017
By a 17-15 vote on Thursday, the Senate narrowly approved S.123 (Marsh)... Read More
Charter School Law Changes Proposed
Advocate for Schools 17-Feb-2017
H.245 by Rep. Terri Collins is proposing several changes to the charter... Read More
2017 Session Starts
Advocate for Schools 13-Feb-2017
Lawmakers convened Tuesday in Montgomery for the 2017 Legislative Session and will have... Read More