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John Herbert Phillips Academy IB Coordinator Korri Cunningham was honored with the Milken Educator Award.

Summer reading camps are helping students make gains in literacy, the director of the Alabama Reading Initiative told members of the Alabama State Board of Education on Thursday. Bonnie Short, the director of the Alabama Reading Initiative, said that students who have been attending the Alabama summer reading camps have improved their reading, and not […]

ABC 33/40 in Birmingham, Alabama offers news, sports, and weather reporting for the surrounding communities including Tuscaloosa, Anniston, Cullman, Gadsden, Talladega, Sylacauga, Carbon Hill, Jasper, Hoover, Bessemer, Vestavia Hills, Alabaster, Trussville and Homewood.

The Alabama State Board of Education may ask the Alabama Legislature for money to add air conditioning to state school buses, most of which lack it. At the September 14 Board meeting, members of the state Board considered asking for a one-time supplemental bill to add buses to districts most in need. “One of the […]

Twenty-five students from Athens High School are gaining workforce skills and preparing for high-demand careers in commercial construction through opportunities at the Academy of Craft Training- North Alabama.

More than 100 high school students are in the inaugural class of the Academy of Craft Training, a workforce development initiative that began last month, and officials expect enrollment to

By Will Blakely, 1819 News TRUSSVILLE -- Trussville City Schools Superintendent Patrick Martin told 1819 News on Thursday that the controversial Alabama Campaign for Adolescent Sexual Health (ACASH) lied to school officials about the material presented to students at a health fair last spring. A booth at a Hewitt-Trussville High School (HTHS) health fair in

Superintendent Eric Mackey said board members needed to set a new score on the Alabama Comprehensive Assessment Program

Jackson County’s Skyline High School is one of only five schools in Alabama to be named as a 2023 National Blue Ribbon School. This special recognition is based on the

State officials have been named in multiple lawsuits alleging discrimination of children with disabilities nearly a year after a Department of Justice report shined light on Alabama’s foster care system.