ALA. SENATE REPUBLICANS: HISTORIC EDUCATION BUDGET PASSES ALABAMA SENATE
May 17, 2023
May 17, 2023
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, May 17 -- Alabama Senate Republicans issued the following news release:
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The Alabama Senate approved an $8.8 billion education trust fund including a $2.8 billion surplus. This allocation promotes supporting school programs, increasing pay for educators, and investing in the Educational Opportunities Reserve Fund to manage excess revenue.
"The Educational Opportunities Reserve Fund is essentially a savings account that will be . . .
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The Alabama Senate approved an $8.8 billion education trust fund including a $2.8 billion surplus. This allocation promotes supporting school programs, increasing pay for educators, and investing in the Educational Opportunities Reserve Fund to manage excess revenue.
"The Educational Opportunities Reserve Fund is essentially a savings account that will be . . .