Education officials say the updates would modernize instruction, expand access and prepare students for college and careers.

The Alabama Constitution, written in 1901, still has language stating that schools should be segregated by race and people are to pay poll taxes to vote. The Committee on the Recompilation of the ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama will remove anti-gay language from the state’s sex education law that for decades said students should be taught that homosexuality is both socially unacceptable and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers have begun a process to remove racist language from the state’s 121-year-old ...

Alabama lawmakers have begun the process of purging racist language from the state’s constitution. The legislature’s Committee on the Recompilation of the Constitution met Thursday to make changes to ...

An Alabama panel gave approval on Wednesday for a plan specifying how the state would remove antiquated racist language from its constitution. The Joint Interim Committee on the Recompilation of the ...