AMSTI to Host Legislative Leadership Breakfast Oct. 24

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Alabama Math, Science, and Technology Initiative (AMSTI), a program administered by The University of Alabama/University of West Alabama Regional In-Service Education Center, will host a Legislative Leadership Breakfast on Monday, Oct. 24, from 8–10 a.m. at the AMSTI location in Tuscaloosa (13414 Highway 69 South). Teachers and students from area AMSTI schools will demonstrate hands-on math and science learning in the classroom during the breakfast.

Larry Craven, interim state superintendent of education, will speak at 9 a.m. Area legislators, state school board members, and superintendents are expected to attend.

This event will showcase the materials, pedagogy and on-site classroom support available to participating schools through the AMSTI program. Two other statewide programs, Alabama Science in Motion and Technology in Motion, will also be highlighted.

For more information, contact the AMSTI office in Tuscaloosa at 205/409-3151 or Ninette Cannon, AMSTI director, at 205/409-3152.