Cullman City Schools

reimbursement of certification fees.” Moreover, Cullman City Schools prioritizes its educators’ well-being and professional growth by offering competitive salaries, additional personal days, and comprehensive insurance coverage. The district’s commitment to supporting educators extends beyond the classroom, with funding for tutoring initiatives, extracurricular activities, and sports programs. “We want our educators to feel valued and supported in their roles,” Kallhoff explains.“That’s why we offer a range of incentives and opportunities to help them thrive personally and professionally.” FOCUS ON EARLY LITERACY Hines highlights the district’s focus on early literacy as a key factor in its success.With a strong emphasis on professional development and evidence-based practices, the district has achieved remarkable results in developing its students’ early literacy skills. 11 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 5, ISSUE 04 CULLMAN CI TY SCHOOLS