Click to watch 1 minute clip regarding this decision. The Governor has heard our concerns about the proposed 2019 Alabama math standards and has postponed the state school board’s March 14th vote. In her letter to our State Superintendent she states, “Despite the thorough work of the Committee, there continues to be questions arising…

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Click to watch Rep. Arnold Mooney explain the new system and why it’s needed during the February 28th press conference.  Eagle Forum and Eagle Forum of Alabama applaud and support the efforts of the Alabama District Attorneys Association and all other participants in voluntarily creating the Alabama Forfeiture Accountability System.   “Today’s announcement of an…

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February 28, 2019 To: Members of the Alabama Board of Education From: Eunie Smith, President, Leslie Whitcomb, Education Chairman Re: Clarification after Mr. Zelkowski email Each of you recently received an email correspondence from Jeremy Zelkowski, PhD regarding his views on a one-page flyer distributed by Eagle Forum about the proposed 2019 Math Course of…

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February 28, 2019 For Immediate Release Eagle Forum and Eagle Forum of Alabama applaud and support the efforts of the Alabama District Attorneys Association and all other participants in voluntarily creating the Alabama Forfeiture Accountability System. “Today’s announcement of an interactive and searchable civil asset forfeiture database is a cause for celebration and a move…

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Alabama Must Get Rid of Common Core Math & Replace it With a Proven, High Quality Math Curriculum Alabama public schools have an OBLIGATION to provide a sound education for all students. The proposed Alabama 2019 Course of Study Mathematics acknowledges that “Like more than 40 other states across the nation, the 2019 Alabama Course…

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Milgram comments to State Board Remarks for the Alabama State Board of Education. R. James Milgram, Professor of Mathematics, emeritus, Stanford University. I have been asked to comment on the very strange high school math curriculum that starts with a course on “Geometry and Statistics”. In summary, here is my very strong recommendation. Abandon this…

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“Under Becky’s direction, Eagle Forum of Alabama will continue to be a bold and respected voice of conviction, principle, and informed policy in Alabama.” FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 10, 2019 Contact: Eunie Smith, President (205) 879-7096 Becky Gerritson, Executive Director (334) 452-0453 BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—On Thursday, Eagle Forum of Alabama President Eunie Smith and Foundation President…

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