A+ Works for Alabama

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January 29, 2010

• State School Board Highlights - New improvement grants for schools and benefits briefing
• Legislature still trying to undo teacher code of ethics
• Collaboration yields big pre-k gains in Montgomery
• Charter School Basics
• Research Finding - Halving dropout rate would generate economic boom, Alliance says
• Top turnaround school in U.S.
• Free Webinar: America's Rural High Schools: Challenges & Opportunities for Success
• And more...

January 15, 2010

• Thank you, contributors!
• Getting stuck in "Either/Or" mode can slow progress
• State School Board Highlights - Charter schools backed unanimously
• New web site for Alabama Best Practices Center
• Webinar: Economic impact of small improvements in student achievement
• Research Finding - NYC charter students outpace others
• And more...

December 19, 2009

• Alabama Best Practices Center consultant's new book
• RESEARCH FINDING: Both 21st century skills AND basics are essential
• Time for public charter schools in Alabama
• State School Board Highlights
• And more...

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Read how progress in Mobile County schools has been enhanced through community partnerships. Read more

A+ College Ready Names 10 Huntsville City And Madison County Schools To Benefit From A $6.9 Million Advanced Placement Training And Incentive Program

Ten high schools in Huntsville and Madison County were selected today to participate in a statewide initiative to increase the number of students prepared to take rigorous college courses in math and science. Comprehensive training and incentive programs will be implemented in these schools to boost enrollment and success in Advanced Placement (AP) and Pre-AP courses in mathematics, science and English. read more

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The Alabama State Department of Education recently released the results of several standardized tests. Compare scores for your local schools or school system.