Alabama’s Back-to-School Sales Tax Holiday Returns Aug. 1-3
Alabama's ninth annual back-to-school sales tax holiday runs Aug. 1-3, offering shoppers savings on clothing, computers, and school supplies.
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.
Mobile County Schools to Broadcast a Live Panel on Alabama’s College and Career Ready Standards
The Mobile County school system planned a live, televised panel discussion on the Alabama College and Career Ready Standards, featuring the superintendent, principals and classroom teachers.
Mobile County Schools Win National Recognition for Communications Campaign
Mobile County's school system earned a national Golden Achievement Award for its community outreach campaign.
Mobile County School Board Names New Principal at Turner Elementary Amid Wave of Reassignments
Mobile County's school board approved a new Turner Elementary principal and shuffled leadership at several schools ahead of the coming year.
Mobile and Baldwin County Students Named to 2014 Top Academic Team
High school counselors across Mobile and Baldwin counties nominated top scholars for a regional academic recognition team in 2014.
Mobile and Baldwin County Schools Roundup: Free Lunches, Electric Cars and Campus Growth
A June 2014 look at Mobile and Baldwin County school news: free lunches for all, an electric car contest, and campus expansion updates.
Mobile Native Laverne Cox Rises to Hollywood Fame, With Her Mother Cheering Quietly From Home
As Mobile native Laverne Cox earns Hollywood recognition, her mother, a retired Mobile County teacher, remains her proudest and quietest fan.
Baldwin County Schools Push Families to Beat July 6 Online Registration Deadline
Baldwin County schools remind parents of returning students to complete online registration before the July 6 deadline.
A Year After Christmas Tornado, Midtown Mobile Rebuilds Street by Street
A year after a Christmas Day tornado tore through Midtown Mobile, Silverwood Street has been quietly restored, while Murphy High School and Trinity Episcopal Church continue multi-year rebuilding efforts.