Education — Page 3

DECATUR – With plans to build a “sense of community,” Decatur City Schools will open the doors of B.E.S.T. Pre-K Academy next week. And, in a change from the past, […]

HUNTSVILLE — Hey foster kids, the Huntsville Havoc has your back. The Havoc is hosting its inaugural More than a Backpack drive, presented by CB&S Bank, benefiting Kids to Love. […]

HUNTSVILLE – A local public-private partnership that helps foster digital access to underserved has been recognized for its work by a national organization. The GFiber Digital Inclusion Fund, a joint […]

HUNTSVILLE – There will be plenty of fireworks and savings this weekend at Bridge Street Town Centre. The mixed-use destination is hosting its annual Back-to-School Bash & Fireworks Show which […]

WASHINGTON – Declaring that withholding designated funding is contrary to President Trump’s goals for education, U.S. Sen. Katie Britt joined Sen. Shelley Moore Capito and other Senate Republicans in calling […]

MONTGOMERY – The first day of school is just a few weeks away and that means it’s time for school supplies. And, to help save money on those purchases, the […]

HUNTSVILLE — There’s still time to be part of something big. The city of Huntsville has extended the deadline to apply for the inaugural Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council to 10 […]

HUNTSVILLE – Tech billionaire Jared Isaacman, a private astronaut and leader of the Inspiration4 and Polaris Dawn missions to space, has made a second significant donation to the U.S. Space […]

HUNTSVILLE – It’s not often that kids celebrate going back to school, but the city of Huntsville is planning a big day for them this weekend. The Office of Multicultural […]

HUNTSVILLE – Free 2 Teach celebrated its opening for the upcoming school year with a special gift of $80,000 from Landers McClarty Subaru. The gift, which was given as part […]

HUNTSVILLE – The city’s Parks & Recreation Department will open after-school program registration for the 2025-26 school year this week. Offered at four recreation centers, the program provides high-quality, after-school […]

HUNTSVILLE — As Huntsville City Schools leaders prepare for a new school year, the district has marked the first year of its 10-year, $600 million capital plan. Approved by the […]

MONTGOMERY — The state’s education savings accounts are funded and available for the 2025-2026 school year, Gov. Kay Ivey announced today. The ESAs were established by the state’s CHOOSE Act […]

MONTGOMERY – Citing the importance of “protecting the health and safety of our children,” Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has announced the application process for the 2025 Alabama Safe Schools […]

SHEFFIELD – Bank Independent is excited to announce the launch of its 12th annual School Share drive. The drive kicks off Monday and will support area students through the “$5 […]

HUNTSVILLE — With one of their own on board, Space Campers will take part in a Q&A next week with NASA astronauts on the International Space Station. At 11:40 a.m. CDT […]

MONTGOMERY – On the first official day of summer, Gov. Kay Ivey invited Alabama students to join her third annual Summer Reading Challenge. “Our students have earned a well-deserved summer break, but […]

GUNTERSVILLE — Marshall County Superintendent Cindy Wigley said she is seeking re-election, aiming to continue her mission of improving educational outcomes, expanding opportunities, and strengthening schools across the county. “I’m […]

FLORENCE – University of North Alabama sophomore Heidi Armstrong, an elementary education major, has received a scholarship through the Alabama Space Grant Consortium as part of a program funded by […]

ATHENS — As the state’s fastest growing county, Limestone County is facing increasing demands on its public schools, including those in the city of Athens. To help meet those demands, […]

TUSCALOOSA — The largest delegation of girls to attend Girls State will hear from two of their most politically successful alums next week at the 83rd session of the American […]

MONTGOMERY – Several North Alabama elementary schools will gain new classrooms thanks to a state early childhood education program. Gov. Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education […]

MONTGOMERY – The “most well-known and most beloved couple in Rainsville” and a Lauderdale County coach who loves to teach are among the recipients of “Making a Difference” awards by […]

HUNTSVILLE – Ensuring the voices of the city’s youth are heard and valued, Huntsville has launched a Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council. According to the city, the council is a dynamic […]