Alabama teacher certification: State pushes to again loosen rules

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Alabama lawmakers say the state is missing opportunities to get more good teachers in the classroom – and are championing a bill to expand pathways for credentials.

Supporters say new legislation will make it easier to become a teacher in Alabama, and could help address teacher shortages. But some in the state worry that the legislation will prop up low-quality educators and encourage risky vendors to enter the state.

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