Prattville Library Board committee urges director to move books under new policies
The policy’s content prohibitions are vague, and the policy requires a board vote to exercise its discretion over book collections.
Education
CHOOSE Act passage celebrated by Americans For Prosperity-Alabama
Parents of eligible children could receive $7,000 to pay for the tuition to send their children to a private school if they choose to.
Gov. Ivey awards grant to support vocational training for incarcerated people
The program will serve students at state correctional education facilities throughout Alabama.
March 8, 2024
Montgomery voters back school tax renewal, secure $12m annually for education
The tax renewal secures a crucial stream of funding for the next three decades.
March 6, 2024
McCrary Institute leads in cybersecurity innovation, collaboration
The institute is poised to have a significant influence over the direction of cybersecurity for the future.
Rehabilitation services, community colleges streamline access to job credentials
They are streamlining access to in-demand credentials and jobs for residents with disabilities.
February 22, 2024
State Rep. Dubose criticizes APLS code change timeline
The proposed changes have come under fire from advocates of Constitutional librarianship, who argue the language supports censorship efforts.
Shifts in public school enrollment seen in 2023-2024 fall attendance data
Alabama’s public school enrollment is down slightly for the 2023-2024 school year.
Stillman College to benefit from $100M grant in UNCF’s historic funding effort
This significant financial boost comes as part of an ambitious $1 billion capital campaign.
January 12, 2024
Board approves new president for Coastal Alabama Community College
Aaron Milner, who currently serves as superintendent of Saraland City Schools, will assume the role on Feb. 1.
January 11, 2024