Alabama Charter Schools

Gov. Kay Ivey is concluding her Back-to-School tour on Oct. 3, traveling to DeKalb County to tour pre-k classrooms at the Fort Payne Pre-K Center. Her visits featured a diverse collection of learning institutions across the state. This includes public schools, Turnaround schools, private schools and charter schools.

State regulators could pull the plug on a contested charter school in south Alabama. The Alabama Charter School Commission on Monday voted to deny another…

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A teachers' organization is suing the creators of a planned charter school in south Alabama accusing them of fraud.The lawsuit…

The school board in Birmingham is working to prevent a charter school from opening in the city.The board recently filed suit against the Alabama Public…

Two more charter schools could be opening in the state next year, after the governing commission approved their applications.Al.com reports the Alabama…

Residents of Sumter County with questions about a proposed charter school can voice their questions tonight.The Alabama Department of Education is…

President Barack Obama’s executive order regarding gun control is not sitting well with some Alabamians. Obama is using his powers as president to have…

The Alabama Board of Education has approved initial guidelines for regulating future charter schools in the state.The board on Thursday voted in favor of…

With only eight days left in the current legislative session, state lawmakers are running short on both time and options to patch a $200 million hole in…

Two Alabama economic development bills aimed at bringing new jobs to the state are another step closer to becoming law.Alabama lawmakers passed…