Haley Townsend Updated: Jan 24, 2018 06:22 PM CST BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — – 31 schools across central Alabama are listed as ‘failing’ according to a new report out from the Alabama Department of Public Education. The guidelines for what defines a school as failing are either of the following: (a) Is designated as a…
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AL Department of Education Releases 2018 list of Failing Schools {#iBelieve}
Wednesday, January 24th 2018, BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBRC) – The Alabama State Department of Education has released their annual list of failing schools across the state. Many schools from across central Alabama are on the 2018 list. A total of 14 schools from the Birmingham City School system are on the list. County systems including schools…
24 Alabama Schools added to the Failing list in 2017 – {#iBelieve}
By: Anna Beahm January 25, 2018 The new list of “failing” Alabama public schools was released on Wednesday. 75 of Alabama’s 1325 schools landed on the list due to a poor showing on the state’s standardized test in the spring of 2017. The list shows schools whose spring 2017 test results in math and reading on the ACT…
75 Schools Listed as “Failing” -Most are High schools- #iBelieve
By Trisha Powell Crain The newest list of Alabama’s 75 “failing” public schools was quietly posted to the Alabama State Department of Education’s website today. As in 2017, most on the list are high schools, but 11 elementary schools are also on the list. In most high schools only the 10th grade is tested, and proficiency levels…
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Michael Wesley Jr. for NEA Executive Committee 2018 – {#iBelieve}
Greetings family, Whether you know it or not, Public Education in America is under attack and its getting worse. Opponents of public education are seeking to delegitimize the importance of providing access to high-quality learning experiences for “all” children regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion or socioeconomic status. Hurting most from the derogatory language utilized to label…
Michael Wesley Jr. for NEA Executive Committee “For a Time Such as This” #iBelieve
Michael Wesley Jr. is a 4th generation educator. Having grown up in a family full of educators he learned early that “Failure is Not an Option!” He is the eldest son of Rev. Dr. Michael & Mrs. Venita Wesley, both retired educators, and advocates for public education. More than half of his family have served…
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