education

Education

Valiant Cross elementary school to move to ASU campus

This partnership built on ASU’s history of community engagement, opening new opportunities for students, educators, and the wider Montgomery community.

September 17, 2025

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Montgomery teacher heads to D.C. for C-SPAN’s Educators’ Conference

Amy Hinton was among 30 educators nationwide selected for C-SPAN’s Educators’ Conference.

July 28, 2025

Montgomery mayor talks crime rates, city-run school system

Montgomery's mayor said that while crime rates have improved there's still work to do. He also talked about a city-run school system.

July 25, 2025

Alabama expands nationally recognized First Class Pre-K with 58 new classrooms

Gov. Kay Ivey announced 58 new classrooms, bringing the total to 1,528 and expanding high-quality early learning opportunities across the state.

July 14, 2025

Prefiled bill would require school boards to give credit for private religious instruction

Sen. Shelnutt’s bill would strip local school boards of discretion and require all Alabama districts to grant elective credit for off-campus religious instruction during the school day.

July 4, 2025

The CHOOSE Act puts parents in the driver’s seat

The CHOOSE Act, Alabama’s education savings account program, is putting Alabama parents in the driver’s seat of their child’s education.

June 30, 2025

Giving our young people a second chance

Alabama's REACH Act, now law, offers young people a second chance to earn their diploma.

June 12, 2025

Gov. Ivey appointing Ami Brooks to lead Department of Early Childhood Education

Ivey appointed Ami Brooks to lead the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education, citing her passion for serving the state's youngest residents.

June 11, 2025

Nonprofit offers community-based summer learning programs across Alabama

Summer Adventures in Learning expanded its community-based programs by 42 percent this year, impacting 84 sites across 31 Alabama counties.

June 4, 2025

Sen. Tommy Tuberville announces run for governor in 2026

Tuberville will run for Alabama governor in 2026, leaving his Senate seat an open race.

May 28, 2025