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Alabama cuts more pre-K equity resources, sparking concern from educatorsThe Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education has now stripped nearly all references of “equity” from its early learning and development standards. The revised document mentions the term five times, down from 65 mentions in a previous version.
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Critically endangered great hammerhead shark found dead on Alabama beach was pregnant with 40 pupsAn endangered great hammerhead shark and her 40 pups washed ashore on a Alabama beach last week. The 14-foot-long female is suspected to have been the result of fishing mortality.
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Special Report: How a fake ID let Hyundai suppliers use child labor in AlabamaOn Nov 22, a team of state and federal labor officials conducted a surprise inspection and noticed a young-looking worker at a warehouse operated here by the logistics unit of Korean automaking giant Hyundai Motor Group.
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Alabama governor defends dismissal of cabinet memberAlabama Gov. Kay Ivey said she replaced a Cabinet member who oversaw the state’s award-winning prekindergarten program because of a teacher training book with language about inclusion and combatting structural racism
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Former Notre Dame quarterback Tyler Buchner transferring to AlabamaWith a lot of talk about the QB battle at Alabama following the Tide's spring game, Buchner has now added a new interesting element to that battle with his transfer announcement.
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Remembering the April 27, 2011 Tornado Outbreak - WAKA 8It's been 12 years since Alabama suffered through the worst tornado outbreak in state history.
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