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A northern Alabama community with large numbers of Hispanic immigrants is using federal COVID-19 relief money to fund an experiment to better serve students who are still learning English

A northern Alabama community with large numbers of Hispanic immigrants is using federal COVID-19 relief money to fund an experiment to better serve students who are still learning English

As part of an exercise to help the class learn English, a third grader pulled a block from a Jenga tower and read aloud a question written on one side. "Where," the boy read, then slowly sounded out the other words: "Where would you like to visit?"

The DOJ concluded that Alabamas use of youth psychiatric residential treatment facilities violates Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

The DOJ concluded that Alabamas use of youth psychiatric residential treatment facilities violates Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

The DOJ concluded that Alabamas use of youth psychiatric residential treatment facilities violates Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Mobile County Sheriff Sam Cochran says his agency is prioritizing drug investigations, specifically fentanyl, after a 15-year-old died after snorting the drug with her boyfriend

Alabama is temporarily lowering the minimum passing score for the state's teacher certification test in an effort to get more educators into the classroom.

A representative from the Milken Family Foundation joined state education Superintendent Eric Mackey and a host of Hoover officials and past Milken Award winners from Alabama to honor McPeake in an assembly with her entire school.

Officials in the state are receiving complaints.