Baldwin County Schools Growing Fast, But Superintendent Pay Trails State
Despite ranking among Alabama's fastest-growing districts, Baldwin County offered a superintendent salary well below dozens of smaller systems.
Saraland Schools Chief Named Finalist for State Superintendent Honor
Saraland City Schools Superintendent Aaron Milner is a finalist for Alabama Superintendent of the Year, capping a run of growth for the district.
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.
Bay Minette Elementary’s Future in Limbo as Baldwin County Schools Chief Departs
Baldwin County's sudden superintendent search raises questions about whether momentum to fix aging Bay Minette Elementary School will stall.
Baldwin County Leaders Question Why Tax Revenue Isn’t Climbing Faster
Commissioners pressed officials on why Baldwin County property tax revenue lags population growth, as neighboring counties post larger gains.
What Happens if Baldwin County’s School Tax Referendum Fails?
Baldwin County school officials outlined the financial fallout facing the district if voters reject part or all of a March property tax referendum.
Foley Parade Rallies Support for Baldwin County School Tax Vote
A Foley parade and rally drew school supporters ahead of a March 31 vote on an 8-mill property tax increase for Baldwin County schools.
Old Photo Complicates Baldwin Commissioner’s Stand Against School Tax
A December photo of Baldwin County Commissioner Frank Burt backing a school tax campaign resurfaced after he voiced doubts about the March 31 vote.
Baldwin County School Board Refinances 2007 Bonds, Saving $10.4 Million
Baldwin County school board refinanced $89.4 million in bonds, saving $10.4 million, while also setting the 2015-16 calendar and coaching moves.
Baldwin County Education Coalition Tours District Ahead of March Tax Vote
Baldwin County Education Coalition is holding community summits across the district to explain a $350 million capital plan ahead of a March tax vote.