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The school system covered the cost of all school supplies for Title I schools. Schools that qualified for Title I funding had ...
For example, Mountain Brook High School, located in the wealthiest city in Alabama, spent $13,933 per student of which $9,025 was from local taxes. In the same district, at Mountain Brook Junior ...
There’s a pamphlet in the Alabama Department of Archives and History written by Booker T. Washington. It’s called “How To Build Up A Good School in the South” and dates from the first ...
This money was expected to be available on July 1, but according to an email sent by Alabama State Superintendent Dr. Eric Mackey to superintendents, his office was not notified of the review until ...
According to a breakdown of funding created by the Alabama State Department of Education, Mobile County and Jefferson County schools will receive the most money from the Raise Act in the 2026 ...
With one legislative session finished and the next about eight months away, Alabama legislators will spend the time in between deciding whether to develop an entirely new school funding formula.
National nonprofit advises Alabama to change school funding model The API failed to deliver the resource. A group that analyzes education funding nationwide says Alabama's schools need more money.
1. Increased Enrollment Trends Given that CHOOSE Act funding covers nearly 75% of Alabama families, Alabama private schools have access to a larger pool of applicants than ever before.
Like that night in 2013 when a school regulation bill approved by both chambers went into a committee and emerged as the Alabama Accountability Act, a bill taking money out of the Education Trust ...
If approved, that would send a record $6.1 billion to support Alabama’s public K-12 schools. Lawmakers approved a $5.3 billion budget for K-12 schools for the 2022-23 school year.
Jefferson County Schools received $66 million in ESSER 3 funding. According to the Alabama State Department of Education, it still has $21 million to obligate before the end of the month.