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Teacher arrested for growing marijuana

A high school economics teacher was arrested for growing marijuana in his home. Police found weed packaged and ready for use when they entered Patrick Walker's

Students study butterflies on Atlantis

It's a far out experiment that's never been done before, and students in the Florida Panhandle are over the moon they're participating.

Closures may be imminent in Baldwin Co.

The Baldwin County School Superintendent said closures and consolidations are once again back on the table as cost-cutting options.

Miss. financial plan to merge schools

Proposals to merge some universities or consolidate school districts have grabbed most of the attention since Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour unveiled his

Faulkner helps out Baldwin Co. school

The Baldwin County School Board is once again talking about how to make ends meet. They still have to make up a $7.7 million deficit.

Teachers might pay more for retirement

The Alabama Board of Education has proposed a financial plan that could require teachers and other education employees to pay more for the retirement and

PACT members want Ala. to pay up

About 100 members of the Save Alabama PACT group paraded up Montgomery's main street to the state Capitol to attend a meeting of the board that oversees

Concerned parents head to the Capital

A group of concerned parents are heading to Montgomery Wednesday, to reassure their child's funds are where they should be.

Schools still waiting for H1N1 vaccine

Mobile County has received some doses of the swine flu vaccine, but none of the vaccine has made it's way to local schools.

Baldwin Co. board talks budget crisis

It's no secret that the Baldwin County school system is in trouble. Friday the County Commissioners and School Board members met to try to find an answer to

Superintendent search in Baldwin County

The Baldwin County Board of Education is in the market for a new superintendent. Dr. Faron Hollinger's contract with the county ends in June.

 

Riley: Tell me about pass through pork

Governor Bob Riley has ordered college and university presidents to notify him if elected officials attempt to hide spending in their districts by transferring

Students in Florida get H1N1 vaccine

The first school in the area received the H1N1 vaccine Thursday. Students from two Escambia County, Florida elementary schools received the vaccination.

Plan for surviving education cuts

State schools Superintendent Joe Morton has presented his plan for how Alabama's 132 school systems can survive sharp budget cuts expected in the budget the

Ala. two-year college tuition increased

The Alabama Board of Education has voted to increase tuition by 15 percent for students at the state's two-year colleges.

Education budget crisis in Baldwin Co.

Baldwin County Commissioners have announced they'll meet with school board members soon. They plan to discuss what can be done to help the education budget.

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