Education

State superintendent threatens teachers over social media posts

Eric Mackey said "vile" social media posts in the wake of Charlie Kirk's shooting death could lead to investigations and terminations.

September 16, 2025

The Alabama Commission on Higher Education approved procedures for the scholarship program, which has an annual cap of $10 million.

September 16, 2025

Alabama education officials outlined FY 2027 budget priorities at their monthly meeting ahead of the budget vote next month.

September 12, 2025

The $112,500 grant will provide scholarships for Birmingham City Schools students and meaningful opportunities for KPMG to support the community.

September 5, 2025

State agencies broadened access, ensuring every foster child aged 0-5 receives a free book monthly, cultivating a love of reading and early success.

August 21, 2025

Several Alabama districts with high poverty improved third-grade reading scores, though some urban areas declined.

August 20, 2025

The CHOOSE Act correctly identifies a problem with Alabama's schools. And then it awards the solution to mostly the wrong people.

August 18, 2025

Alabama is reporting improved reading scores after summer camps with targeted supports and grants from the Literacy Act.

August 15, 2025

Allen, a Troy alumnus, shared personal reflections and urged nearly 350 graduates to embrace responsibility, discipline, and resilience.

July 29, 2025

Marshall joined a 17-state amicus brief in support of South Carolina's Department of Education against a civil rights lawsuit.

July 28, 2025