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Ivey visits “turnaround schools” as new school year begins

The schools are part of an initiative targeting funds to help support "overwhelming needs."

August 21, 2023

Ivey kicks-off statewide expansion of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library

Ivey announced her intent to participate in the Imagination Library during her 2023 inaugural address.

August 10, 2023

Troy University earns “gold” for its support of military students

Institutions earning the designation were evaluated using both public data sources and their responses to a proprietary survey.

August 7, 2023

Stillman seniors named to prestigious White House Initiative

Over the course of an academic school year, HBCU Scholars will serve as ambassadors of the White House Initiative on HBCUs.

July 21, 2023

Hardware Park teaches students medical engineering

One passion project aims to design an appealing IV pole for home healthcare.

July 20, 2023

Community college system dual enrollment success

In Alabama, students may begin dual enrollment as early as the summer of their ninth grade year and can start earning college credit in more than 450 career pathways.

June 30, 2023

Birmingham Board of Education approves funding for expansion of Birmingham Promise

With the financial support from Birmingham City Schools, Birmingham Promise will also for the first time offer sophomores and juniors “shadowing” experiences.

June 29, 2023

Work ethic, lessons from mom guided Auburn’s first Black trustee president

Quentin Riggins was named Auburn's new board president earlier this month.

June 22, 2023

Governor: Alabama First Class Pre-K Program to expand

The department will initially add 69 classrooms in 30 counties this fall, providing seats for more than 1,200 children.

June 21, 2023

ASU to receive a $2 million grant to help prevent violence in public schools

The project will target five MPS elementary schools for comprehensive interventions to reduce school violence.

June 16, 2023