Telkia Jones, a fifth grade teacher at Charles Brown Elementary School in Birmingham, Alabama, high fives a student on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Alabama’s State Board of Education has launched a ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (right) opens the meeting of the Alabama State Board of Education on Feb. 13, 2025 as Alabama State Schools Superintendent Eric Mackey looks on. (Brian Lyman/Alabama Reflector) ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Alabama State Board of Education is undertaking a significant overhaul of its teacher certification ...

The process of earning your Alabama State Department of Education teaching license starts after you’ve completed your general course curriculum required by UAB. Once you complete these requirements, ...

BIRMINGHAM, AL -- Alabama's reigning Teacher of the Year says she has resigned after state officials told her she's unqualified to teach in her fifth-grade classroom because of certification issues.