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We help children in Alabama get the best education possible. Powered by @aldotcom. Stories at: https://t.co/MmpntmSYX5. Get involved: https://t.co/CzO9PUZw1c
Alabama, USA
Joined February 2021
RT @greezbock: Alabama’s immigration rates are rising, but are still relatively low — 4%, compared to 14% nationwide. An @aledlab analysi….
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Pockets of small towns across Alabama are now home to a growing number of immigrants. But statewide, the numbers tell a different story.
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RT @Trish_Crain: Arrived a bit late but am attending the #ALBOE meeting and was greeted by this lovely sign.
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RT @Trish_Crain: Hey! Check this out. It's the first of two stories in a project I've been working on learning how @JEFCOED is using middle….
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Middle school math can be hard to learn -- and hard to teach.
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RT @Trish_Crain: A story worth reading, friends, from my @aldotcom colleague @WillieshaMorris @MobilePublicSch #aledchat .
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Place lied about his age in order to join the Navy at age 16.
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RT @Trish_Crain: Absolutely thrilled to be given this opportunity to set the stage at @SXSWEDU for Mayor @randallwoodfin to highlight the i….
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Birmingham leaders and educators will speak on four panels at the conference.
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RT @aldotcom: Read more about the special education aide and teacher, the reporting and discipline process, legal process, and the subseque….
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Alabama's system to track educators with flags on their records still has cracks in it.
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RT @RuthServenSmith: Parents, when you pitch story suggestions we often write about them! The power!! . Do Alabama schools go virtual too o….
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State Superintendent Eric Mackey has a message for local superintendents.
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RT @MikeCasonAL: Alabama public schools could hire chaplains under Republican lawmaker’s bill #alpolitics.
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The bill, modeled after a law that passed in Texas last year, would allow schools to have hired or volunteer chaplains "to provide support, services, and programs for students."
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RT @Trish_Crain: Alabama Superintendent @egmackey will be at the White House this afternoon talking about the state's success with summer l….
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Alabama State Superintendent Eric Mackey is one of six participants invited to talk about how to accelerate learning to improve student achievement.
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RT @SavannahTF: I spoke with a dozen families who have disabled children who couldnt pay bills or buy food after the state missed payments.….
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And making matters even worse, some families told AL.com their personal data got exposed in the online payment system.
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RT @Trish_Crain: This Alabama-created teacher training program is aimed at helping emergency-certified teachers get up to speed with runnin….
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The program is for uncertified teachers, which make up a growing amount of Alabama educators.
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Of Alabama's 1,346 schools, 262 scored an 'A' on the 2023 state report card. Four scored a perfect 100 (with one making a repeat performance from last year) and 12 school districts had all schools earn A’s, up from five school districts with all A’s last year. See the full list.
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RT @Trish_Crain: Just published this, with more to come after results go live on the website.
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But an increased number of schools were marked in need of help.
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RT @Trish_Crain: When are Alabama schools out for the holidays, winter break? Find out here. #aledchat.
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Students are getting antsy, ready to take a break. Teachers are too.
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RT @Trish_Crain: Important stories, friends. Too many young people are dying. Far far far too many. We can and need to do better for our yo….
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RT @RuthServenSmith: On #GivingTuesday, please consider contributing to my education journalism team @aldotcom. We produce stories that hav….
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RT @greezbock: Wild news out of Chambers County – A teacher protesting the school consolidation plan was arrested at tonights board meeting….
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The district has already closed several elementary and middle schools across the county, most of which were located in LaFayette.
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RT @Trish_Crain: Please read every word these young people have to say. Thank you @alainabookman @Report4America for putting their voice….
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Several young people the students know and attend classes with have been shot and killed recently.
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