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Posts tagged: Education

Opinions in Education Resize

Options in Education Foster Increased Opportunities for Students

September 18, 2020
by Josh Pendergrass Editorials

I grew up in poverty. I know what it’s like to be without electricity and to move because the rent is past-due. I’ve lived the struggles, the poverty that limited opportunity brings. I was one of the students you hear about on TV who receive a free ...

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Higher Education Resize

Higher Education’s Market Reckoning

August 13, 2020
by Adam MacLeod Editorials

Want to buy a college campus? Maybe you’d like to commission the services of a psychology department. Perhaps you’re hoping to hire an associate provost for diversity initiatives. If so, you’re in luck! It’s a buyer’s market. I use the word “market ...

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Back to School Resize

This Back To School Season, Families Should Decide

August 10, 2020
by Matthew Stokes Editorials

Parents and other observers have many understandable questions about how their local school districts are responding to the challenges presented by COVID-19. At this juncture, I don’t think it’s helpful to lay much blame on anyone. There will be ple ...

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To Educate Our Children Resize

To Educate Our Children

July 14, 2020
by Adam MacLeod Editorials

Children often bear the worst of our challenges, and our disagreements. When Alabama public schools shut down in response to the Coronavirus pandemic, we saw (again) that the promise of education is not equally available to all young people. Many go ...

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Education Did Not Die Resize

Education in Alabama is Dead Last, It’s Insanity to Not Make a Change

March 2, 2020
by admin Editorials

They say the definition of insanity is continuing to do the same thing time and again, yet expecting a different outcome. But that's exactly what opponents of Amendment One on Tuesday's ballot are asking you to do. While our state's educational syste ...

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Educational Freedom Resize

Educational Freedom Enables Personal, Economic Hope for Alabama’s Children

December 3, 2019
by Dana Hall McCain Editorials

Part of the promise of school choice is that access to better education will result in increased economic mobility for those trapped in poverty. In our state, programs like the Alabama Accountability Act (AAA) give children in underperforming schools or lower-income homes scholarships to private schools.

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Teachers and Parents Resize

Relationships between parents and teachers are key to improving education

November 19, 2019
by The Alabama Policy Institute Editorials

I imagine that when the recent National Assessment of Educational Progress numbers were released, somewhere in Mississippi a few very tired, long suffering education bureaucrats poured a hot toddy from the kitchen of an antebellum home, raised their ...

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Rachel School = Tax Resize

Rachel Bryars: ‘School Choice’ = ‘Tax Choice’ in Alabama

August 19, 2019
by Rachel Blackmon Bryars Editorials

It’s back-to-school season and for some parents, this is a happy time. But for those whose children are stuck in underperforming schools, or schools where they are bullied or are in danger, this is a heartbreaking time, especially if they cannot aff ...

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Time for Appointed Board Resize

It’s time for an appointed State School Board in Alabama

May 22, 2019
by Parker Snider Editorials

Should Alabama continue to elect its state board of education members?

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Rachel and WVNN Resize

HUNTSVILLE RADIO: Rachel Bryars and WVNN’s Jeff Poor talk Common Core and its possible repeal

March 28, 2019
by Rachel Blackmon Bryars Editorials

Alabama Policy Institute Senior Fellow Rachel Blackmon Bryars appeared on Huntsville's Newstalk 770AM/92.5FM with Jeff Poor Wednesday to discuss a controversial bill that would repeal Common Core in Alabama. Senate President Pro Tem Del Marsh ( ...

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