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Posts tagged: Education

Cultural Indications Resize

Cultural Indicators: the gap between education funding and outcomes

October 1, 2014
by John Hill, Ph.D. Editorials

Alabamians will likely spend almost six billion dollars on public K-12 education in the next academic year.  Like clockwork, grave concerns will be voiced in the next legislative session that this amount is not enough, and that higher taxes, an ...

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Statement on 11th Circuit Action Resize

Alabama’s School Choice Law Halted by Another Politically-Driven Attack

May 29, 2014
by Katherine Green Robertson Editorials

The Circuit Court for Montgomery County ruled on Wednesday that the state’s year-old school choice law, the Alabama Accountability Act, is unconstitutional and that the state is enjoined from taking any measures to further implement the law. This is ...

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Cultural Indications Resize

Federal Government Backs Down on Obstruction of School Choice

November 27, 2013
by Katherine Green Robertson Editorials

In 2008, under the leadership of Governor Bobby Jindal, Louisiana launched an educational scholarship program in New Orleans. The Louisiana Scholarship Program, similar to Alabama’s new scholarship program created by the Accountability Act, is design ...

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Safer Schools Resize

Safer Schools – A Call to Adapt

March 18, 2013
by Phil Williams Editorials

As the horror of the recent events in Connecticut have unfolded I’ve been watching the updates with real emotion. No amount of words can assuage the grief of that community, much less the families who are coping with the unexpected loss of their love ...

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Cultural Indications Resize

Public School Choice: A Personal Story

January 31, 2013
by Elizabeth Robinson Editorials

Alabama is a beautiful state with many attractions, both in its natural beauty and in the slower pace of living our hospitable people prefer. While our drawls and small towns are a quaint reminder of our heritage, the refusal of state  policyma ...

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Govt Sub Education Inflation Resize

Government-Subsidized Education Inflation

June 21, 2012
by Elizabeth Robinson Editorials

Only a few weeks ago, college graduations took place all over the country. Families traveled to see their loved ones receive diplomas and move on to another chapter in their lives. And after four or more years of college, those graduates are hoping f ...

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Cultural Indications Resize

Senate-Passed Bill Creates Unnecessary Hurdles for Charter Schools

May 10, 2012
by Gary Palmer Editorials

One of the memorable things about the 2012 legislative session is the absolute fiasco created by the Republican-controlled Alabama State Senate when they passed a charter school bill that is far worse than if they had simply passed nothing. In a pre ...

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Cultural Indications Resize

The Facts About Charter Schools

April 5, 2012
by Gary Palmer Editorials

By now practically everyone in Alabama has seen, heard or read something about public charter schools. Incredibly, most of what is out there is actually deliberate “misinformation” targeting what can be best described as simply increasing educational ...

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