CLAS School Leader

In this issue of CLAS School (Winter 2026), Alabama’s education leaders close the semester with purpose and gratitude while gearing up for an impactful legislative session. Highlights include an eye-opening educator exchange in Australia, updates on Alabama’s rising national rankings, insights on the FOCUS Act, legal commentary, and practical leadership strategies for the holiday season. Plus, meet the 2025–2026 CLAS Secretary of the Year and get the latest on advocacy, professional learning, and upcoming events across the state.

In this issue of CLAS School (Winter 2026), Alabama’s education leaders close the semester with purpose and gratitude while gearing up for an impactful legislative session. Highlights include an eye-opening educator exchange in Australia, updates on Alabama’s rising national rankings, insights on the FOCUS Act, legal commentary, and practical leadership strategies for the holiday season. Plus, meet the 2025–2026 CLAS Secretary of the Year and get the latest on advocacy, professional learning, and upcoming events across the state.

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