Eric Mackey

I was proud to have my son, Christopher, Senior Pastor of Macedonia United Methodist Church “The Church on the Lake” and Druid Hills United Methodist Church provide the invocation for today’s State Board Meeting after a last minute cancellation

Congratulations to Elizabeth Eubanks Von Hofe of Spanish Fort Elementary School on being named Alabama’s 2026-2027 Teacher of the Year and congratulations to Eshwaa Godfrey of Selma High School for being named Alternate State Teacher of the Year 🎉

Great morning at the @HarvardSDP 2026 Convening — enjoyed speaking on the panel and discussing the positive results Alabama has seen since the FOCUS Act including better focus in the classroom, improved student interaction, fewer distractions, and stronger academic performance

The excitement is building as Enterprise City Schools' elementary students get ready for their #America250 celebration #AlabamaHistory #AlabamaAchieves

Outstanding birthday celebration for America by Enterprise City Schools. From Kindergarten to Grade 12, all schools took part in this great show. #America250 #AlabamaHistory #AlabamaAchieves

It’s tee shirt Tuesday and today I am wearing a tee shirt from Chilton County Schools — enjoyed a crisp six mile run in Boston this morning to Bunker Hill #ALTeeShirtTuesday

#ALBOE VP Marie Manning and I attended the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Jacksonville State University’s STEAM Institute — Home of Alabama Challenger Learning Center of Northeast Alabama today. The @ChallengerCtr is helping shape the future of our state with innovative programs

Deputy State Superintendent Angela Martin and I provided an update on what Alabama is doing in CTE on the @Hunt_Institute’s webinar State Partnerships in Action: Advancing College & Career Readiness through Assessment

@MayorSpiro and @MobileChamber are partnering with @MobilePublicSch to open doors that change lives by investing in our students, businesses, and communities. Career and technical education is creating direct pathways to the workforce.

Great early morning run in Mobile (6.6 miles) to Murphy High School through the Old Dauphin Way neighborhood

@GovernorKayIvey supports education in our state — appreciate Governor Ivey speaking at the Turnaround Academy this morning and expressing her gratitude for the work these educators are doing #WeTeachAlabama

It’s Tee Shirt Tuesday and today I am wearing a tee shirt from Oneonta City Schools. #ALTeeShirtTuesday

We are kicking off Teacher Appreciation Month by recognizing the educators who shape Alabama’s future every day. Join us in recognizing Alabama’s incredible teachers who inspire, uplift, and open doors for students across our state. Share your story using #ThankALTeachers

Tonight marks a milestone our family will never forget. Our youngest son, Christopher, graduated from The University of Alabama with a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science. His journey continues this fall as he begins the Master of Divinity program at Vanderbilt 🎓

Great to be back in Cherokee County today w/ #ALBOE VP @MarieMa80810677 for the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the new Cherokee County Courthouse. It was truly an honor to speak at this event — I made my first public speech as 4-H’er when I was in 4th Grade at the old courthouse