Johnny Mack Morrow
Charter schools are not the answer
As a State Representative, and especially as a Democrat, I am a strong believer in the value of education and the need to support our ... Read more
12 years ago by Johnny Mack Morrow.
Gambling with our children’s education
There are pressing needs in Alabama education. This year’s state school budget is 20 percent less than it was in 2008. Over the past four ... Read more
12 years ago by Johnny Mack Morrow.
House Democrats use common sense steps to make sure children get an education
Much to the chagrin of students everywhere, homework is an essential part of a good education. When students do math problems or go over a ... Read more
12 years ago by Johnny Mack Morrow.
Alabama Democrats ready to work with Republicans
Since 1993 Alabama has focused its job recruiting efforts on bringing in large companies and growing the automotive industry. These efforts started with Gov. Folsom ... Read more
12 years ago by Johnny Mack Morrow.
Promises are good things and must be kept
We are taught from a very early age that a promise is a promise. Alabama made a promise to teachers, nurses, prison guards, sheriff deputies, child-protection ... Read more
12 years ago by Johnny Mack Morrow.
Choice to fund education will impact state economy
There is no great secret to improving education in Alabama. We have an impressive track record of raising student achievement by developing our own programs ... Read more
12 years ago by Johnny Mack Morrow.
Plans for upcoming year show less promise
We are one year into the Bentley administration, a good time to review his performance so far and look at his priorities for the coming ... Read more
12 years ago by Johnny Mack Morrow.
Learning from the April tornadoes
As we look back on 2011, one day that will forever be remembered is April 27 and the tornadoes that ripped through our state, leaving ... Read more
12 years ago by Johnny Mack Morrow.
A New Year’s resolution for jobs
The beginning of a new year is a time of optimism. Just look at the proverbial new years’ resolutions to lose weight, quit smoking or ... Read more
12 years ago by Johnny Mack Morrow.
Make those who pay nothing do their fair share
Recently, Governor Bentley floated the idea to divert school funds to prisons and other state functions. It is a bad idea — a terrible idea ... Read more
