Baker High’s Marcee Hinds Named 2020 Alabama History Teacher of the Year
A Mobile County educator has picked up one of the top honors in her field. Marcee Hinds, who teaches at Baker High School, has been named the 2020 Alabama History…
Baldwin County’s $24 Million Laptop Program Racked Up $220,000 in Damage Claims
Records show Baldwin County school laptops have been chewed by dogs, run over by trucks and soaked in kool-aid, costing about $220,000 in repairs.
Mobile Special Education Students Turn Recycled Mardi Gras Beads Into $50,000
Students at a west Mobile special-education school raised a record $50,000 this year sorting and reselling donated Mardi Gras beads.
Baldwin County Interim Superintendent: iPads, Laptops Are ‘One Tool of Many’ in Classrooms
Interim superintendent Robbie Owen says Baldwin County has no plans to drop its Digital Renaissance device program despite rumors to the contrary.
Satsuma Schools Put 90 Old Televisions Up for a Sealed-Bid Sale
The Satsuma school system cleared 90 outdated televisions from an old elementary building and invited the public to submit sealed bids for the entire lot in September 2014.
Mobile, Baldwin School Leaders Press State Lawmakers on Classroom Technology Funding
Mobile and Baldwin County school officials met with state lawmakers to push for renewed technology funding after years without state support.
Mobile Convention Center Hosts Statewide Teacher Gathering Focused on Graduation Gains
Thousands of Alabama educators gathered in downtown Mobile for a statewide conference highlighting classroom innovation and rising graduation rates.