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Coverage of education news from South Alabama News, the local news source for Mobile, Baldwin and the surrounding counties of the Alabama Gulf Coast.

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Illustration for the news story: University of Mobile Named Alabama’s Safest College Campus for Sixth Straight Year in 2027 Niche Rankings

Education

University of Mobile Named Alabama’s Safest College Campus for Sixth Straight Year in 2027 Niche Rankings

The University of Mobile ranks No. 1 for Safest College Campus in Alabama for the sixth consecutive year and No. 2 for Best College…

Sep 25, 2026 Mobile

Illustration for the news story: New University of Mobile, Coastal Alabama Agreement Opens a Clear Transfer Path for Future Teachers

Education

New University of Mobile, Coastal Alabama Agreement Opens a Clear Transfer Path for Future Teachers

Sep 25, 2026 Bay Minette

Illustration for the news story: University of Mobile Unveils Renovated J.L. Bedsole Library for New Academic Year

Education

University of Mobile Unveils Renovated J.L. Bedsole Library for New Academic Year

Aug 27, 2026 Mobile

Illustration for the news story: St. Paul’s Episcopal Student Named to Inaugural Statewide Youth Arts Collective

Education

St. Paul’s Episcopal Student Named to Inaugural Statewide Youth Arts Collective

Aug 27, 2026 Mobile

Illustration for the news story: Baldwin Preparatory Academy Adds Nursing and Pharmacy Tech Programs as 233 Sophomores Arrive

Education

Baldwin Preparatory Academy Adds Nursing and Pharmacy Tech Programs as 233 Sophomores Arrive

Aug 22, 2026 Loxley

Illustration for the news story: Fairhope Cracks National Top 750 as 3 Alabama High Schools Land in Top 250

Education

Fairhope Cracks National Top 750 as 3 Alabama High Schools Land in Top 250

Aug 19, 2026 Fairhope

Illustration for the news story: MCPSS Opens 2026-27 School Year With #BeTheReason Challenge, Football Kickoffs and AP Honors

Education

MCPSS Opens 2026-27 School Year With #BeTheReason Challenge, Football Kickoffs and AP Honors

Aug 19, 2026 Mobile County

Illustration for the news story: Retiring Thomasville Superintendent Vickie Morris Sends Staff Into New School Year With Reflection on Legacy

Education

Retiring Thomasville Superintendent Vickie Morris Sends Staff Into New School Year With Reflection on Legacy

Aug 17, 2026 Thomasville

Illustration for the news story: Mobile Therapist Urges Parents to Watch for Signs of Anxiety as Students Return to School

Education

Mobile Therapist Urges Parents to Watch for Signs of Anxiety as Students Return to School

Aug 17, 2026 Mobile

Illustration for the news story: Mobile County School Board Member Johnny Hatcher Subject of Police Complaint After Verbal Threat Allegation

Crime

Mobile County School Board Member Johnny Hatcher Subject of Police Complaint After Verbal Threat Allegation

Aug 17, 2026 Mobile County

Illustration for the news story: Floretta P. Carson Academy Announces Free Meals for All Students Under Federal Program

Education

Floretta P. Carson Academy Announces Free Meals for All Students Under Federal Program

Aug 17, 2026 Mobile

Illustration for the news story: Mobile County Reports Continued Drop in Truancy, Chronic Absenteeism as School Year Opens

Education

Mobile County Reports Continued Drop in Truancy, Chronic Absenteeism as School Year Opens

Aug 11, 2026 Mobile

Illustration for the news story: Mobile County Public School System Welcomes Back Roughly 50,000 Students for First Day

Education

Mobile County Public School System Welcomes Back Roughly 50,000 Students for First Day

Aug 11, 2026 Prichard