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Alabama House passes bill that maintains teacher tenure but dilutes its protections

On Wednesday evening, Alabama became the latest state to pass a law that makes it easier to fire teachers, reports the Huffington Post. The Alabama House of Representatives voted to pass the Students First Act, which does not do away entirely with teacher tenure but does streamline the teacher dismissal process. Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley (R) signed the bill on Thursday…

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