AEA will file a temporary restraining order to prevent any monies from being deducted from the employees’ salaries until a judge decides an outcome to the lawsuit.”
School may almost be out for summer, but officials said that doesn’t mean students shouldn’t still be working on their reading and math skills over the break.
Gadsden State Community College held a ribbon-cutting for their new truck driving program at their Ayers Campus in Anniston. It is a part of their workforce development division and students will learn to drive trucks, buses, delivery and commercial vehicles.
The district, local schools and several community partners will offer classes ranging from engineering and coding to music, dance and exercise. Schools also will offer classes to help kindergartners prepare for school.
Learning loss is a hot topic as schools across America try to bounce back from the impact of the pandemic. Sylacauga City Schools Superintendent says they have been impacted but they are finding new ways to combat learning loss by taking an all-hands-on-deck approach.
Tuscaloosa City Schools added an event several years ago that gives high school seniors a chance to shine individually while also announcing what comes next for them.
The Jefferson County Schools announced its spring canoe program for students with special needs. Students from 21 schools in Jefferson County will travel to Oak Mountain State Park to participate in Canoe Adventures for Students with Different Abilities.
Educators at Erwin Middle School noticed a need for a program to address the challenges young girls face. Last October, they created the Aerie Girl program and they are already seeing positive changes.
High student loan debt is causing millions of graduates to dump their new paychecks into paying off those loans. That's why many people are paying close attention to the discussion surrounding federal student loan forgiveness.
Cullman County School Superintendent Dr. Shane Barnette, members of the Cullman County Commission on Education, along with other elected officials and community leaders gathered on April 28 to break ground on the new Cold Springs High School Gymnasium.
Two Chelsea City Councilors have released a new plan that would provide financial support for Chelsea-area schools but keep the schools in the Shelby County district.
Starting in April 2022, all graduates of the Tuscaloosa City Schools will be automatically accepted to Shelton State Community College. All they have to have is a photo ID and to complete a free entrance process to register for classes.
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed the bill that will delay the Literacy Act for two more years. It is the act that would hold back third graders who aren’t reading at grade level.
On Monday, April 11, 2022, close to two dozen students from Chilton County High School and Jemison High School swapped classes. Some seniors from each school attended the other school for a few hours.
The idea was students from each school would attend the other school for the day. Close to two dozen students from Chilton County High School and Jemison High School participated.
The Jefferson County Board of Education has released a statement clarifying their position on prayer in schools after an organization dedicated to separating church and state announced that it would no longer be allowed.
A financial expert recommends not paying off student loans right now, even if you have the money. Instead, put the money you would give to your loan company into another account that can grow in the time being.
Gov. Kay Ivey took action this week to help improve math scores in the state signing the Numeracy Act Tuesday. Hundreds of new teachers and instructional coaches will be hired throughout the state to address learning gaps.
Students at Wenonah High School got a unique opportunity to learn from top industry leaders in the culinary arts, hospitality, and marketing industries.
NOAA has chosen the University of Alabama as a host for a new research venture. This research venture establishes the Cooperative Institute for Research to Operations in Hydrology, which is headquartered at the Alabama Water Institute.
You probably won’t hear prayers over loudspeakers during some high school football games this Fall in Jefferson County. This after the Freedom From Religion Foundation received complaints.
