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Education

Birmingham Promise scholarship applications now open for class of 2022

The scholarships can be used at any public two-year or four-year college or university in Alabama.

January 4, 2022

PARCA study shows Alabama’s college-going rate’s continued downward trend

Four-year college attendance held steady while two-year attendance dropped 4 percent.

November 10, 2021

Faulkner University’s Annual Benefit Dinner featuring Mike Pence is sold out

All proceeds from the dinner event will go to support the university, primarily scholarships.

October 1, 2021

Tuberville praises HBCUs in Senate floor speech

“I am proud that the great state of Alabama is home to 13 HBCUs, the most of any state in the nation,” Tuberville said.

September 15, 2021

Ivey announces $23.5 million for state education projects

The funds are to be used for infrastructure projects and upgrades.

July 26, 2021

Judson College board votes to close the college, file for bankruptcy

The college will close after the summer term ends on July 31.

May 7, 2021

House advances education budget

The budget has passed both chambers and will go to the governor's desk if the Senate concurs with changes.

April 28, 2021

Mike Pence will speak at Faulkner’s annual benefit dinner

Former Vice President Mike Pence will be the keynote speaker for this year’s Faulkner Annual Benefit Dinner on Oct. 7.

March 26, 2021

Senate committee passes $7.7 billion education budget

The $7.7 billion FY 2022 ETF is actually the largest education budget in state history.

March 17, 2021

Judson College needs $500K in donations by Dec. 31 to stay open

The college needs $500,000 in donations by Dec. 31 to stay open for the spring semester.

December 17, 2020