Education — Page 10

HUNTSVILLE — The Rocket City Regional, Alabama’s annual For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) Robotics Competition, is scheduled for this weekend. Opening ceremonies for the free event are […]

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville City Schools has constructed a capital plan and, over the next nine days, will unveil the blueprint that lays out several significant objectives over the next 5-7 […]

HUNTSVILLE – The U.S. Space & Rocket Center said Friday it has concluded an investigation and took “necessary steps to move forward” in the wake of allegations across social media […]

HUNTSVILLE – The U.S. Space & Rocket Center is heading back to the future with its eye on space history.  After a six-year absence, the rockets are coming back to […]

RUSSELLVILLE – Doctor to doctor, Russellville moves to select new superintendent. Dr. Tim Guinn will replace Dr. Heath Grimes, who submitted his resignation last year after the board declined to […]

ATHENS – Making two moves in one day, Athens High School announced two new coaches to its roster. One is already on the faculty, while the other is moving from […]

ATHENS — Achieving results together is a keystone to the HEART Academy in Athens. And this week administrators, staff and students came together to break ground for the academy at […]

SCOTTSBORO — Helping children embark on a journey to a “lifelong love for reading,” the Dolly Parton Imagination Library is finding resounding success in Jackson County. Since its inception in […]

HUNTSVILLE – The U.S. Space & Rocket Center has responded to reports on social media concerning a Space Camp transgender counselor. The reports have even included posts on social media […]

HUNTSVILLE – Customers of Huntsville Utilities are likely aware of Project Share, an initiative to help elderly, disabled and handicapped customers pay their utility bills. The program has helped more […]

MONTGOMERY – In what has been described as a body blow to Alabama public education, Gov. Kay Ivey signed into law the CHOOSE (Creating Hope and Opportunity for Our Students’ […]

Ivey to sign 'historic' school choice legislation

MONTGOMERY – What is being hailed as landmark school choice legislation by state officials, the CHOOSE Act will become law today. The Alabama Senate voted Wednesday to pass Gov. Kay […]

HUNTSVILLE – Educators, politicians and civic leaders gathered last week for the State of the Schools breakfast, a two-hour presentation featuring speakers that included public school administrators. The focus was […]

SHEFFIELD — Football coach Johnny Wright is coming back to his old haunts. Then again, he never really left the place he calls to call home. Wright has been named […]

RUSSELLVILLE – Russellville High School has a new football coach, and he carries a last name familiar to fans of the Golden Tigers. Dustin Goodwin, son of former Russellville head […]

HUNTSVILLE — Alabama A&M University student Cassidy McClellan was among 90 young people from across the country invited to the White House for the first-ever Interagency Youth Policy Summit: Cultivating Possibilities. The […]

HUNTSVILLE – With an ear to the ground and an eye cast toward the future, the robotics community is partnering with Huntsville’s New Technology High School to stage a competition […]

ATHENS – A countywide Job Shadowing Day provided high school students from Athens and Limestone County with an immersive experience in the professional world this week. Hosted by the the […]

HUNTSVILLE – Young students with an interest in cyber technology and with family ties to Cyber Huntsville are invited to apply for scholarships to attend a week-long program. The U.S. […]

HUNTSVILLE – Drake State Community & Technical College and Alabama A&M University are proud to announce their partnership with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund to host the HBCU SOAR Scholars […]

HUNTSVILLE – The three superintendents overseeing the public school systems within Madison County made two things clear during a State of the Schools address Tuesday morning – they harbor no […]

GADSDEN — The Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services and the Alabama Community College System are streamlining access to in-demand credentials and jobs for residents with disabilities. “People with disabilities remain […]

DECATUR — In March 1931, nine Black youths traveled on a Southern Railway train from Memphis. Crossing into Alabama, a vicious fight broke out between Blacks and whites who had […]

SHEFFIELD – Bank Independent rose from a small, rural mom-and-pop type operation started by a handful of farmers over three-quarters of a century ago to one of the most trusted […]