Alabama lawmakers head back into session on Tuesday and education changes are expected to be on the agenda. AL.com’s Education Lab reporters, with help from colleagues Mike Cason and Sarah ...

Alabama’s K-12 students face myriad challenges including a teacher shortage, poverty, racial and economic achievement gaps and the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. In Alabama, just 16.6% ...

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State education leaders have battled the teacher shortage for years but now they are hopeful a potential pay raise will solve their issues. “The only way we’re going to be able to staff our schools ...

Alabama jumped six spots to No. 39 among all states in a ranking of child well-being in the nation, according to a newly released study. But that improvement happened despite little change in ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - The executive director of the Alabama Association of School Boards (AASB) has plenty to say about the complicated but encouraging future of education in the state.

Alabama House Speaker Nathaniel Ledbetter said Wednesday that improving education and continuing to bolster the state's economy will be key priorities for the upcoming legislative session.

The Alabama Community College System board met recently for its regular monthly meeting. In addition to approving salary ...

Alabama lawmakers returned to Montgomery on Tuesday to begin the 2025 legislative session. Here are some issues to watch.

AEA has filed a lawsuit against the Phenix City School Board, alleging multiple violations of the Alabama Open Meetings Act.

Alike Adia Johnson, 49, retired early in June 2023 due to health issues and stress on the job. By the time she left her Birmingham school, she was on five different blood pressure medications ...

Alabama lawmakers returned to Montgomery on Tuesday to begin the 2025 legislative session. Here are some issues to watch.