Gulf Shores Seeks Applicants for Five-Year Seat on City Board of Education
The City of Gulf Shores is accepting applications for a seat on the Gulf Shores City Board of Education, and the chosen applicant will begin a five-year term on June…
Daphne Teacher Joins National Pledge to Keep Teaching Critical Race Theory
One more Daphne teacher has signed a national pledge to keep teaching Critical Race Theory, joining thousands nationwide amid a wave of state bans on the topic.
Mobile’s ACCEL Day and Evening Academy Cleared to Add Middle School Grades
The Alabama Public Charter School Commission has approved an expansion allowing ACCEL Day and Evening Academy, Mobile County's only charter school, to begin enrolling middle school students in grades 6-8.
Mobile’s ACCEL Charter School Graduates Its First Senior Class
ACCEL Day and Evening Academy, Alabama's first public charter school, graduated its inaugural class of 45 seniors in Mobile, capping a first year defined by academic gains, counseling support and…
Mobile County Teachers Union Voices Cautious Optimism Ahead of Superintendent Transition
As Mobile County Public Schools prepares to welcome Chresal Threadgill as its new superintendent, the local teachers association says early signs point toward a more collaborative relationship between the district…
Mobile County Teachers Union Raises Alarm Over Proposed Layoff Policy Overhaul
The Alabama Education Association says proposed changes to Mobile County's teacher layoff policy would push seniority to the bottom of the list, even as the school district insists no layoffs…
Chickasaw Schools Superintendent Departs to Lead Demopolis District
Chickasaw City Schools' founding superintendent is leaving after three years to take the top job in Demopolis, capping a period of steady growth.
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.
Same-Sex Marriage Debate Spills Into Baldwin County School Tax Forum
Alabama's same-sex marriage fight unexpectedly surfaced during a Spanish Fort forum on Baldwin County's contested school property tax referendum.
Mobile County Schools Post Mixed Results on First ACT Aspire Tests
Mobile County students scored below new benchmarks in reading and math but above average in English on the first ACT Aspire testing round.