The Alabama Policy Institute is a non-profit, non-partisan educational and research institution dedicated to ensuring free markets, limited government, and strong families.
The Alabama Policy Institute is a non-profit, non-partisan educational and research institution dedicated to ensuring free markets, limited government, and strong families.

June 4, 2026
Stephanie Holden Smith urges Alabama leaders to strengthen civics education beyond structural reforms. Concerns remain about textbook content depth despite recent updates to social studies standards.
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April 8, 2026
The Alabama Policy Institute (API) and Freedom Foundation have expressed support for House Bill 666 aimed at ending payroll deductions for public teachers' unions in Alabama. Supporters argue this change would give workers more freedom over union membership payments. The bill's sponsor plans to reintroduce it next legislative session.
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March 31, 2026
The Alabama Policy Institute announced support for expanded school choice following passage of the CHOOSE Act. The organization highlighted constitutional principles behind educational freedom while emphasizing family empowerment in schooling decisions.
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