Etowah County Sheriff Department spending time this week with high school students. Rising seniors from 10 schools in Etowah County attended this weeks Student Leadership Academy.
School districts across the state are closely monitoring enrollment numbers for the upcoming school year after a historic dip in enrollment this year. Leaders are keeping a close eye on kindergarten and first grade student enrollment because districts could see some major shifts at those grade levels.
Florida’s state Board of Education banned “critical race theory” from public school classrooms on Thursday, adopting new rules it said would shield schoolchildren from curricula that could “distort historical events.”
This past year for education has been more for the record books, but Bessemer City Schools Superintendent Dr. Autumm Jeter says they have a lot of summer reading programs to help students stay on track.
Combating the summer slide is one thing, but school districts are also trying to tackle the “Corona” slide. Birmingham City school leaders are keeping that top of mind.
Governor Kay Ivey vetoed a closely watched education bill Thursday that would have delayed holding back third graders who aren’t reading on grade level.
S.H.E camp aims to encourage a positive self image, healthy relationships, and empower girls to express themselves through improv, writing, storytelling and group discussions.
The gifts include a $5 million commitment from Vulcan Value Partners, an investment management firm located in Birmingham .Additional commitments of $1 million each came from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and Protective Life Corporation (Protective).
Starting this fall, members and employees of the Chamber of Gadsden and Etowah county will receive about 20% percent off their tuition at Jacksonville State.
Tuscaloosa County Schools is partnering with Gaggle to provide a way for students to secretly report threats of violence, bullying, peers in crisis, and other threats.
Getting her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Liberal Studies is somewhat of a lifetime achievement award for Vivian Cunningham. And at the age of 78, a fitting way to usher in Mother’s Day weekend.
Teachers across the country were honored this week during Teacher Appreciation Week. Their work certainly not going unnoticed this year as they had to come up with creative ways to teach students during the pandemic.
Five Horizons, a healthcare group focused on HIV, AIDS and sexually transmitted diseases, has opened a healthcare office on the campus of Stillman College .
Starting in the 2021-2022 school year, well-trained and educated middle and high school math and science teachers could earn up to $15,000 in additional pay each year.
The superintendent of Winfield City Schools said he’s excited by the possibility that children might soon be able to get a COVID-19 shot, but he said it won’t necessarily change anything in his district.
During her state of the state address, Governor Ivey proposed a two percent pay increase for the state’s K-12 and higher education officials, as well as state employees
