Baldwin County School Board Narrows Superintendent Search to Five
The Baldwin County school board is narrowing 26 superintendent applicants to five finalists as it works to fill the post before the new school year.
Fairhope Weighs Cost of Studying an Independent School System
Fairhope's City Council agreed to price out a study on breaking away from the Baldwin County school system after voters rejected a tax hike.
Baldwin County Pre-K Programs Set to Expand to 25 Sites With New Grant Funding
Baldwin County pre-K programs grew to 25 sites in 2015 with new state grant funding, including a first-ever classroom at Orange Beach Elementary.
Baldwin County Residents Want Outside Leader as Next Schools Superintendent
A survey of more than 3,100 Baldwin County residents and school employees shows strong support for an outside candidate with financial expertise as the next superintendent.
Baldwin County School Board Debates Salary Range for Next Superintendent
As Baldwin County searches for its next school superintendent, board members are weighing how much salary it will take to land the right candidate.
Baldwin County Eyes Presidential Primary Ballot for School Tax Renewals
After Baldwin County voters rejected school tax renewals in March, officials are weighing placing them on the 2016 presidential primary ballot.
Baldwin County School Board Seeks Public Input on Next Superintendent
Baldwin County's school board released a public survey seeking community feedback to help guide its search for a new superintendent to replace Robbie Owen.
Shannon Cauley Takes Over as Baldwin County School Board President
Norm Moore stepped down as Baldwin County school board president after a contentious tax referendum, with Shannon Cauley elected as his successor.
Spanish Fort Council Rejects $769,000 Artificial Turf Project at Toros Stadium
The Spanish Fort City Council voted down a new artificial turf field at the high school stadium, with the mayor citing lingering tax referendum fallout.
Candidates From Both Sides of Baldwin Tax Debate Seek State School Board Appointment
Candidates who backed and opposed Baldwin County's failed school tax proposal are both seeking the governor's appointment to a vacant state school board seat.