To promote educational excellence, the Alabama Education Association serves as an advocate for its members and leads the advancement of equitable and quality public education in Alabama.
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01/22/2019
By Theron Stokes, AEA Associate Executive Director
When the AEA was established, it consisted of active administrators and teachers. Later, the ESP employees became members of AEA. As...
01/22/2019
Happy New Year! As we move into 2019, let’s not forget that 2018 was a very good year for AEA. We had a very good legislative session with a pay increase and a 13th check for...
01/22/2019
Pictured above (left to right): John Edington, June Landrum, Tammy Slappey, Dustin Bowman, Rona Blevins, Gail Day, and Tony Annerton.
Each day, teachers and support staff across the state...
01/22/2019
The state of Alabama is blessed with highly qualified and highly committed educators. Many classroom teachers have decided to go above and beyond the required college degrees and...
01/16/2019
The TRS/PEEHIP Board of Control held its regular quarterly meeting on December 4, 2018 in Montgomery. As always, AEA staff were there representing our members.
Donald Yancey is the Deputy...
12/11/2018
On Thursday, December 6, 2018, AEA members from Greene County Schools and Sumter County Schools participated in an informational session Accomplished Teaching and National Board...
12/11/2018
Dr. LaTonya Barnes, NBCT
On December 4, 2018, the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) announced the election of six prominent educators to its board of directors,...
12/05/2018
ALABAMA MATH AND SCIENCE TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM (AMSTEP)
A FEDERAL LOAN REPAYMENT PROGRAM FOR QUALIFYING MATH OR SCIENCE PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS
Information is provided by the...
11/20/2018
In my last column, I spoke about advocacy and the need to be involved.
We, as educators advocate for our students every day. During the Return Our Raise Rally last week, one...