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Alabama tried something different – and its education results are improving

Alabama tried something different – and its education results are improving1+ hour, 57+ min ago   (88+ words) Alabama's reading and math performance is improving, and even outlets like The New York Times are taking notice. The state made changes that broke from traditional education approaches, and early results are strong enough that other states are now being…...

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Alabama House passes bill giving UA flexibility over School of Social Work

Alabama House passes bill giving UA flexibility over School of Social Work1+ week, 6+ day ago   (321+ words) The Alabama House passed HB152 on Thursday, repealing the 1965 legislative mandate requiring the University of Alabama to maintain a standalone School of Social Work. The bill, sponsored by State Rep. Danny Garrett (R-Trussville), passed 76-14 and now heads to the Senate. Under…...