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DOTHAN, Ala (WDHN) — Two controversial companion bills requiring public schools around the state to display the ten commandments are making their way through the Alabama legislation. These bills would ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - A big change in the new school year for all Alabama public school districts. Lawmakers are making some minor tweaking to a bill that bans students from using cell phones ...

LET’S GET THIS BILL TO MY DESK. WE REACHED OUT TO STATE LAWMAKERS TONIGHT TO LEARN WHERE TH Alabama's Senate passed a bill Wednesday banning the access and use of cell phones at public K-12 schools ...

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MONTGOMERY, Ala. — More than half of families who applied for Alabama’s new school voucher program have children attending a private school or are home schooling, numbers that buoy school ...

Cell phones will soon be more tightly regulated in Alabama schools. This week, the senate passed their version of SB 92 which prohibits a student from using, operating, or possessing cell phones ...

(WBMA) — The Alabama Senate has passed its version of a bill, SB92, aimed at banning the use of wireless communication devices, including cell phones, in public schools. This legislative move ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — More than half of families who applied for Alabama’s new school voucher program have children attending a private school or are home schooling, numbers that buoy school choice ...

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