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SBOE Meeting & Work Session Recap: July 2026
Alabama's eighth graders showed significant gains in science proficiency on the 2026 Alabama Comprehensive Assessment Program (ACAP), with improvements in every grade level tested. The 2025-26 school year was the first in which both the state's new science course of study and corresponding textbooks were implemented statewide. At the State Board.
Chad Holden Takes AASB Helm as New Executive Director
The Alabama Association of School Boards (AASB) is pleased to announce that Dr. Chad Holden has officially assumed the role of Executive Director, bringing more than two decades of experience as an educator, administrator, superintendent and former school board member to the statewide organization. A lifelong advocate for Alabama's public schools,.
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CSFO OF PIEDMONT CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
| Board: | Piedmont City Board of Education |
| Deadline: |
Salary: Negotiable based on experience and qualifications
Posting Date: May 5, 2026
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Advocacy is more than supporting a position; it's also about speaking up for those who cannot speak for themselves. Alabama's school boards are expected to use their voice to translate for state policymakers the diverse needs and challenges of public education in their communities.
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