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OUR MISSION IS THE

Great Commission

"Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.” - Matthew 28:19-20 ESV

OUR

Vision

"The SMA vision is to give public school students throughout Alabama Biblical hope and purpose for living in today’s culture."

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Questions About RTBE?

WHO

IS RELEASED TIME EDUCATION FOR?

Released Time Education (“RTE”) is for public school students released from public school classes during the public school day for off-campus studies, including religious education studies.

WHAT

IS RELEASED TIME EDUCATION ?

Released Time Bible Education (“RTBE”) is the only constitutionally permissible means by which public school students, with parental permission, may study the Bible devotionally as well as academically during the public school day.

WHEN

IS RELEASED TIME EDUCATION HELD?

RTBE classes are held during public school hours off the public school campus.  With parental permission, public school students can choose off-campus Bible classes as an elective to fit into their school day.  

WHERE

IS RELEASED TIME EDUCATION HELD?

RTBE classes are held off campus, typically at a local church or community hall.  If the classroom is not within walking distance, transportation is arranged by the RTBE program.

HOW

CAN I/MY CHILD GET INVOLVED?

You can get involved by praying for the students, volunteers, and staff who are attending, teaching, and supporting RTBE classes, and for favor for RTBE classes with Alabama school officials. Your public school student can get involved by checking our programs for open or upcoming class enrollment; contact us if you don’t see your school listed.

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