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Commenting on a Facebook post asking for their reactions to Alabama's school cellphone restrictions, many parents voiced ...

Alabama is in the midst of a teaching shortage, and according to Mackey, Alabama had a teacher shortage before the pandemic. Mackey said that when he announced this program superintendents cheered.

When Gov. Ivey announced the CHOOSE Act on Tuesday, few education leaders were surprised. Here's what they think about the $100 million plan.

Dr. Allison King, Government Relations Manager at the Alabama Education Association, says those needs should focus on teachers and support staff — a request made by Ivey to lawmakers.

State education leaders have battled the teacher shortage for years but now they are hopeful a potential pay raise will solve their issues. “The only way we’re going to be able to staff our schools ...