Officials with Birmingham City Schools say they will offer free meals for Birmingham area students through the summer with their Summer Food Service Program.
Educators at the University of Montevallo are creating a new scholarship to give students another reason to choose to become teachers and also convince them to make a difference in smaller rural communities first.
Alabaster City Schools, while not eligible to offer the same summer feeding program it’s hosted in the past, will be providing free meals for kids in June.
Seniors at Oxford High School are preparing to walk across the stage at graduation Thursday night. But because of the potential threat of rain, they are unsure where it will be and how many people can attend.
Now to the great news for the Adams - Trey soared through graduation with $1.6 million dollars in scholarship offers from 17 different colleges and universities.
The agency’s goal is to reduce the amount of sun exposure that kids get to prevent cancer development. Hawes says if you take the time to tackle overexposure at a young age, you can possibly prevent skin cancer later on.
Officials with the Birmingham City School district announced that Reggie White, a math and science teacher at Washington K-8 School, has been named teacher of the year.
The County School District is looking for more than two dozen drivers, people who have the ability to interact with children and who can handle a behemoth of a machine.
Officials with the Shelby County School System announced that they will start transitioning students who live in the Mt. Laurel Zone to move to the Oak Mountain attendance zone, except for students who live in Chelsea city limits.
Jefferson County’s School Superintendent setting the record straight Friday about prayer in schools saying anyone who thinks the school district is against it is wrong. This all stems from complaints from parents that multiple high schools opened their football games with a scheduled prayer, and some students were uncomfortable with the practice.
Lawmakers passed several other bills dealing with schools including a plan to hire hundreds of math coaches to help your kids. The goal is to turn around test scores that have Alabama students dead-last in national math scores.
WBRC and Gray Television are currently accepting applications for the paid internship program known as the Future Focus Internship Program at WBRC FOX6 News.
Students come each day to RC3 from their base high schools to get immersed in a career experience. He can take what he learns at RC3 and get college credit.
The Talladega City School System faces declining enrollment and budget problems and is considering multiple consolidation plans that include cutting staff, closing schools, and rezoning.
The Hoover Board of Education unanimously voted to repeal the mask matrix, which means that masks will be optional on Hoover City Schools campuses beginning Wednesday.
The Alabama Education Association has announced sweeping changes regarding COVID-19 after meeting with Birmingham City School Superintendent, Dr. Mark Sullivan. The AEA drafted a letter on behalf of Birmingham City employees to Dr. Sullivan on January 31st asking him to consider 10 recommendations concerning COVID.
ADPH data shows that 611 Birmingham City School teachers and students are COVID positive this week, with around 10% of the district’s staff not showing up today.
Birmingham City School leaders are trying to address teacher and parent concerns about COVID.Superintendent Dr. Mark Sullivan says he understands teachers are worried about the virus.
Wednesday’s COVID conversations are virtual meetings giving parents and teachers in Birmingham City Schools an opportunity to get their questions answered.
While many schools in our area are closing because of COVID, Birmingham City Schools has managed to keep its doors open. But some parents said they’d like to hear more communication about what’s being done to keep in-person learning going.
More local schools are moving to E-learning as the Omicron variant continues circulating throughout the community. But some others are choosing to stay open for in-person learning.
Alabama lawmakers are meeting to hammer out how to spend $772 million in pandemic relief money. Local school leaders are weighing in about how some of that money can be used to help students.
Jemison Police Officer Nick Atchison is a School Resource Officer at Jemison Elementary School, and this week he also pitched in where the school was short staffed.