Upwards of 12,000 Alabama third graders may not meet the required reading scores to move onto the next grade level this year, according to Alabama State Schools Superintendent Eric Mackey.
A new online program at the University of South Alabama will use a $3.4 million grant to help licensed practical nurses and licensed vocational nurses become registered nurses.
The exhibit, “Unwritten: Archaeology and Oral History of Jim Crow Mobile,” gives a glimpse into the lives of three African American families from Africatown to the Port City.
A high school student and her biology teacher recently discovered a 30-million-year-old fossil whale skeleton on a farm owned by the student’s family in Monroe County.
It works by using a shipping container like this to grow the vegetables. There’s no soil, just water. And it’s inside, which will keep crops safe from the weather.
There are no laws in Alabama that specifically target those who use non-primary residences to get their child into specific school districts, but both legal and education experts say there are still consequences people will face, and that there are legal ways to move your child.
An October 2022 report from the Government Accountability Office, a federal watchdog agency, found that more than 1.2 million students were affected in 2020 alone.
Compass II Life held its annual “Basketball Battle of the Bay” where kids played local officers with the Daphne Police Department in a friendly, competitive game.
Springhill Fire Station 18 on Museum Drive in the Sandtown community was where parents could receive various school supplies such as composition notebooks, pencils, crayons and more for their children.
The state of Alabama has released 2022-2023 ACAP reading scores for individual schools, including a test to show the impact the literacy act could have on this upcoming school year.
By The Associated Press and ANNIE MA and ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON Associated Press
The College Board advised the state’s school districts to not offer the college-level course to Florida’s high school students unless it can be taught in full.
The Mobile County Public School System has announced assistant principal Temitshia Jackson as Vigor High School’s interim principal for the upcoming school year.
All month, Remington College’s Mobile Campus will be providing free haircuts and styling to students ages 17 and younger. Today until 3 p.m., the institution will host a kick-off community party to celebrate their month-long giveaway.
Students across parts of the Alabama Gulf Coast are beginning to return to school, and parents are invited to share photographs marking the happy occasion.
Baldwin County students return to school next week. Beforehand, Fairhope city officials are working on ensuring road closures in the area don’t cause major delays during the ride to school.
New data from ecommerce accelerator Pattern shows the price of a typical basket of back-to-school supplies is up around 5.45% and the price for graph paper is up more than any other product, at 17.59% from last year.
The Southwest Mobile County Chamber of Commerce held its annual Kid’s Day at the Tillman’s Corner Community Center Saturday. In addition to school supplies, uniforms, and backpacks, there were also cool prizes provided by sponsors.
A group of education advocates wants to increase the number of Alabamians who earn post-high school credentials. Leaders met today in Montgomery to discuss a new method to achieve Governor Kay Ivey’s goal to add more highly skilled Alabamians to the workforce.
During this morning’s school board meeting, board members voted unanimously on the transfer of Ladd-Peebles Stadium from the city to the school system.
NBA great Charles Barkley sent his first installment on Friday as a part of the $1 million gift through his organization, the Charles Barkley Foundation.
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