April 2009 – Page 7 – Education Alliance

Nerves Frayed at the Capitol Building

With just one week left to go in the legislature, nerves are starting to get a little frayed at the Capitol Building. Everybody–both legislators and lobbyists alike–are feeling tired and overloaded as the session comes to a close.

Alabama Considers Own ‘Tim Tebow Act’ (Video)

Apr 1, 2009David CoxLegislationLegislation, Legislature, SB842

An Alabama senator has filed a ‘Tim Tebow Act’ very similar to the one Sen. Baker (R-Conway) is sponsoring here in Arkansas. As we’ve been reporting, the bills are designed to do one thing: Allow home school students to try out for extracurricular activities at their local public school.

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