A $40 Million Win for Early Education and Care in Alabama
On April 6, 2022, the Alabama Legislature gave bipartisan approval to a historic $40 million new investment in quality pre-k and child care. The investments
April 11, 2022
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Business, Community Leaders Call for More Pre-K Funds
On Monday, February 14, 2022, Alabama business leaders and early childhood education advocates called on the State Legislature to approve a $22.5 million increase for
February 14, 2022
Governor Ivey proposes $22.5 million pre-k funding increase for 2022-23
On January 11, 2022, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey gave her State of the State Address and released budget recommendations to the Alabama Legislature for 2022-2023.
January 19, 2022
Alabama’s First Apprenticeship for Early Childhood Educators Established
Secretary Barbara Cooper of the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education (ADECE) joined leaders from Troy University, Wallace Community College, and the Alabama Office of
October 28, 2021
Pandemic, T.E.A.C.H. Scholarship Propelled New Pre-K Teacher into the Classroom
Students across Alabama returned to the classroom this month for another school year likely to be defined by the Coronavirus. However, for more than 25,000
August 31, 2021
Alabama Pre-K Salary Parity Spotlighted as National Model
July 30, 2021 This summer, Child Trends, a national organization focused on improving the lives of children and youth through independent research, released a report
July 30, 2021
