Senator Dick Brewbaker

Senators are asking a budget committee to vote this week on an autism bill that would require insurers to pay for an intensive therapy. Senator Dick…

Thousands of Alabama children are attending private schools thanks to Accountability Act scholarships, but very few of those students transferred out of a…

Alabama senators have approved establishing an innocence commission to review some of the state’s capital convictions.Senators voted 20-6 in favor of the…

Alabama is one of eight states that do not allow charter schools, and some legislators want to change that.Several Republican lawmakers said they will…

The Alabama Legislature has authorized city and county school systems to hire armed security guards to protect students.The Senate voted 21-0 Monday to go…

The sponsor of a bill to repeal the state's use of Common Core education standards has decided to kill his own bill. The chairman of the Senate Education…

Alabama's school superintendent says the State Board of Education didn't relinquish control of school standards when it adopted the Common Core standards…