Mobile County Students Showcase Academic Gains at Legislative Meeting
Mobile County students highlighted rising graduation rates and signature academy programs at the school system's annual legislative delegation meeting.
Mobile Sends a Red-Clad Army to South Alabama’s First Bowl Game
Busloads of Mobile fans traveled to Montgomery to watch the University of South Alabama Jaguars play in their first-ever bowl game appearance.
BASF Gift Keeps Kids’ Lab Chemistry Workshops Going at Mobile Exploreum
A $20,000 donation from BASF will keep the popular Kids' Lab hands-on chemistry workshops running at Mobile's Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center.
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.
Thousands of Mobile, Baldwin County Students Missing Updated Vaccine Records
More than 8,000 students across Mobile and Baldwin county schools lack current immunization records, according to local health department data.
USA Endowment Grows to $141.9 Million After Strong Investment Year
University of South Alabama trustees learned the school's endowment grew to $141.9 million after a 10.43 percent investment return in fiscal 2014.
Baker High School Earns Spot in Elite AP Capstone Program
Mobile's Baker High School has been invited into the College Board's AP Capstone program, joining a small group of campuses statewide recognized for exam success.
Baker, Citronelle High Students Win AT&T Anti-Texting Video Contest
Baker and Citronelle high school students topped an AT&T-sponsored video contest urging teens not to text and drive, with student-made PSAs airing districtwide.
Baldwin County Interim Superintendent: iPads, Laptops Are ‘One Tool of Many’ in Classrooms
Interim superintendent Robbie Owen says Baldwin County has no plans to drop its Digital Renaissance device program despite rumors to the contrary.
Ex-Brewton Band Director Sentenced to 3 Years After Plea Deal in Student Sex Case
A former Brewton band director will serve three years in the Escambia County Jail after pleading guilty in a case involving sexual contact with students.