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Special Session Results
Advocate for Schools 09-Sep-2016
Amidst procedural drama and controversy, lawmakers split on the two items Gov. Bentley... Read More
Special Session Starts
Advocate for Schools 19-Aug-2016
Lawmakers convened Monday to consider legislation in response to Gov. Bentley’s call outlining... Read More
2016 Enactment Legislation
Advocate for Schools 19-May-2016
This publication of 2016 enacted legislation includes only enactments of interest to education... Read More
2016 Regular Session Ends
Advocate for Schools 09-May-2016
Controversy, filibusters and cloture votes filled the final two days of the 2016... Read More
Patience is a virtue for virtuals
Advocate for Schools 29-Apr-2016
Lawmakers grappled with prison construction, forging consensus to use state BP settlement dollars... Read More
Block: Voucher & Virtual
Advocate for Schools 22-Apr-2016
Despite a resounding NO to special ed vouchers in a procedural House... Read More
Senate OKs ETF budget
Advocate for Schools 14-Apr-2016
The Senate Wednesday approved its versions of the $6.3 billion education budget and... Read More
PREP Substitute Earns AASB Support
Advocate for Schools 12-Apr-2016
Your opposition the PREP proposal has been duly noted and caused significant changes... Read More
Relay PREP Problems to Senators
Advocate for Schools 24-Mar-2016
Proponents of PREP are struggling to find consensus among senators on their proposal... Read More
Stop Statewide Virtual
Advocate for Schools 18-Mar-2016
Local boards are adopting virtual learning policies under a 2015 law that... Read More