Education — Page 4

MONTGOMERY – Flanked by middle school students, Gov. Kay Ivey signed the FOCUS Act into law this morning in her office. The legislation, “Freeing Our Classrooms of Unnecessary Screens for […]

HAMILTON — Bevill State Community College and C3 of Northwest Alabama have launched a tuition reimbursement program to support workforce development and economic growth across Fayette, Lamar, and Marion counties. […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville City Schools is taking another critical step forward in its journey toward full release from long-standing federal court supervision by filing an unopposed motion for partial unitary […]

HUNTSVILLE – “No job is too big, no pup is too small.” And, in Huntsville, kids can save the day at the “PAW Patrol: Adventure Play” exhibit, which opens Tuesday […]

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Several area schools will get some welcome financial aid to help pay power bills, thanks to a Tennessee Valley Authority education program. A half-dozen schools will share […]

ATHENS — Hearing of women with “true grit,” more than 100 girls from Athens City and Limestone County high schools received some pearls of wisdom as well at the Grit & […]

HUNTSVILLE — A Senior Sprint Career Fair in Huntsville highlighted the numerous opportunities for area graduating seniors who have not made firm post-graduation plans. Hosted Tuesday by the Huntsville/Madison County […]

HUNTSVILLE — For high school seniors, the race is almost over. The finish line is nearly in sight. All that remains are  those final steps to graduation day. Diplomas in hand, […]

DECATUR – Decatur native Katye Coats, an advocate for public education, is running for the District 3 seat on the Decatur City School Board. A product of Decatur City Schools, […]

AUBURN — Isabel Arriaga’s video about Lawrence County farmers working to feed and clothe everyone in the area “and beyond” was the winner in this year’s Alabama Farm-City Ninth-12th Grade […]

MOBILE — Nearly a dozen students representing seven north Alabama schools are taking a historic step toward a lifetime career. Today marks a milestone for Alabama’s technical education as 10 […]

MONTGOMERY – Facing a growing problem of non-compliant transfers, the Alabama High School Athletic Association said it will appoint a task force to tackle the issue. The action came last […]

DECATUR – The Decatur Police Department is accepting applications for its 2025 Explorer Program. The program is geared toward teens between the ages of 14-17 interested in pursuing a career in […]

MONTGOMERY — Ava Denish of the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering held off a challenge from Vinemont’s Anna Lee McRae to win the Alabama high school girls state […]

HUNTSVILLE — To encourage high school students to purse careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math, the U.S. Space & Rocket Center has announced an intern program this summer. The […]

FLORENCE – Kilby Laboratory School, on the University of North Alabama campus, had a  top finish at the Alabama VEX IQ Championship, competing against 52 of the best teams from […]

MONTGOMERY – The window of opportunity to take advantage of the state’s school choice program is closing. According to Gov. Kay Ivey, the application period for the Creating Hope and Opportunity […]

HUNTSVILLE — To help prepare students for an increasingly tech-oriented future, the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering has partnered with the State Department of Education to develop a […]

HUNTSVILLE – The man who helped pioneer weather coverage in the area and brought “weather in motion” to television viewers has embarked on another meteorological mission. Bob Baron, the founder […]

MADISON — James Clemens High School is the home of the Jets. However, today, it was the home of balloons, of the high-altitude variety. It was truly an uplifting experience […]

HUNTSVILLE – Ardent Preschool & Daycare of Jones Valley is expanding its campus to meet the growing demand from families in the Huntsville area. This 8,000-square-foot expansion at the Four […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville Parks and Recreation is hosting Teen-tastic Saturdays, a free series of workshops for teens. “This series offers young men and women in our community a way to […]

MONTGOMERY – The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency is kicking off its fifth annual “Think Smart Before You Start Spring Break” campaign, a statewide initiative aimed at promoting safety and smart […]

DEMOPOLIS — A nationwide search for a leader of the developing Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences has led to the hiring of a seasoned and honored educator. The ASHS Board […]