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.
The Real Costs Behind Baldwin County’s Digital Renaissance Laptop Program
Baldwin County's $24 million laptop-for-every-student program has racked up repair, insurance and financing costs since its 2011 launch.
Citronelle High School Breaks Ground on New Campus
Mobile County school officials held a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Citronelle High School, set to open across from the current campus in 2016.
Mobile County School Board Weighs Adding E-Cigarettes to Tobacco Ban
Mobile County school officials considered expanding their tobacco use policy to explicitly prohibit e-cigarettes on campuses and at school events.
Mobile County School Board Weighs Property Sales for Two Former School Sites
Mobile County school officials considered a $500,000 offer for the old Crichton Elementary site and a prior sale of the former Augusta Evans campus.
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.
Chickasaw School Board to Vote on Reopening Vacant Hamilton Elementary
Chickasaw's school board will vote on reopening the long-vacant Hamilton Elementary as the growing district adds a second campus.
Baldwin County School Board Weighs Land Buy for Foley Agriculture Academy Farm
Baldwin County school officials are eyeing land near Foley High School for an Agriculture Academy farm, contingent on a March tax referendum.
New $10.5M Calcedeaver Elementary Set to Open in January
Students at Calcedeaver Elementary in Mount Vernon will move into a new $10.5 million school building when classes resume after the holidays.
Mobile County School Board Selects Contractor for New $25 Million Citronelle High
The Mobile County school board approved White-Spunner Construction to build the new $25 million Citronelle High School, set for completion in 2016.