Education in Alabama |
Information on State Teaching Standards, Teacher Certification Requirements, Job Postings, and More |
Alabama State Department of Education - Get the details on Alabama's teaching credential requirements straight from the source. Find resources for applying for teacher certification online. You can also find information on state proficiency exams, including practice tests. |
Teach in Alabama: Apply Online - See what new job openings have been posted, and get the ball rolling. |
Alabama Teacher Education and Certification - Lots of basic information on education and teaching opportunities in the state of Alabama. |
Alabama: Troops to Teachers - This is a terrific program that gives veterans a leg up when it comes to getting teaching jobs. |
Tips: Sweet home Alabama! If you like Southern cooking, you'll love living in Alabama. Teacher salaries in Alabama are pretty low, but so is the cost of living, meaning that the money situation for teachers ends up balancing out. The major cities tend to be more liberal, and the rural and suburban areas tend to be more conservative. Alabama is part of the Bible belt, and conservative, fundamentalist Christianity is very popular. |