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While Alabama's public education system has improved, [clarification needed] it lags behind in achievement compared to other states. According to U.S. Census data from 2000, Alabama's high school graduation rate – 75% – is the second lowest in the United States, after Mississippi. [22]
The Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) is the state education agency of Alabama. It is headquartered at 50 North Ripley Street in Montgomery. [1] The department was formed by the Alabama Legislature in 1854. [2] The department serves over 740,000 students in 136 school systems.
Members in Districts 2, 4, 6, and 8 are elected in the same cycle as the Governor of Alabama, with their most recent election occurring in 2018. The eight single-member districts are re-drawn by the Alabama Legislature following each di-cennial U.S. Census. Alabama is currently one of six states that has an elected state school board. [1]
In the state of Victoria, relief teachers in the government sector earn $383.13 per day (as of 1 October 2020) [7] and teachers in a Catholic school can earn $41 per hour or $246 per day, [8] whereas in the New South Wales public school system, teachers can earn between $239 and $327 per day depending on experience.
In all states but Hawaii, primary and secondary education (collectively known as K–12) are provided by school districts, while the state education agency handles only matters of statewide concern such as curriculum standards. In the state of Hawaii and all inhabited federal territories, the state education agency or the equivalent territorial ...
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Pages in category "State boards of education in the United States" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .