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State Board unanimously extends approval for Spring Hill College educator-preparation program
Summary
The Alabama State Board of Education voted unanimously at its March meeting to adopt a resolution extending approval of an educator-preparation program at Spring Hill College; the motion carried with no discussion and no details on duration or conditions were specified in the record.
The Alabama State Board of Education voted unanimously to adopt a resolution extending approval for an education preparation program at Spring Hill College.
A board member moved to adopt the resolution and a second was recorded; the motion passed by unanimous vote with no further discussion recorded.
Why this matters: Approval and extension of educator-preparation programs are part of the board’s statutory oversight of teacher certification and preparation providers. The transcript of the meeting does not specify the length of the extension, conditions attached to the approval or the text of the resolution.
The record shows the motion was made and seconded and the board signaled approval by raised hands. No public comment or staff explanation of the resolution’s terms was recorded in the board transcript for this item.
The item was listed on the board agenda as “consider a resolution to extend approval of an education preparation program for Spring Hill College.”
