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AL Superintendent wants to suspend adequate yearly progress requirements

May 22, 2012

Huntsville City Schools Superintendent Dr. Casey Wardynski said he understands the reasoning behind the request to suspend AYP goals for one year.

Birmingham schools Class of 2012 pull in $19 million+ in scholarships

May 21, 2012

Students in the class of 2012 in Birmingham City Schools pull in more than $19 million in scholarships.

City schools budget factors in new revenue

May 19, 2012

With some federal funds left over from the previous fiscal year, along with additional revenue expected from the new countywide half-cent sales tax, the Cullman City Schools board has approved its first budget amendment of the current fiscal year.

Targeting poverty – The Decatur Daily

May 19, 2012

Targeting poverty The Decatur Daily Ed Nichols has a strategy for confronting one of the greatest threats to the community. A major hurdle for Decatur City Schools — where he will become superintendent July 1 — and for the city's future comes in a grim statistic: 62 percent of the …

Elba Board selects Rick Rainer for superintendent

May 16, 2012

If all goes well with contract negotiations and he accepts the job, it looks like a former Tiger will return home to lead the Elba City Schools system.

Dothan student injury under investigation

May 15, 2012

Dothan City Schools administrators are investigating an incident in which the parents of a student injured on a field trip allege their son did not receive appropriate care.

Henry County using online option for summer school

May 14, 2012

To cut costs and better accommodate the learning style of students, the Henry County Schools may continue a summer school program using online learning.

Nichols must be outsider – The Decatur Daily

May 13, 2012

Nichols must be outsider The Decatur Daily After a thorough search process, the Decatur Board of Education concluded the best candidate for superintendent had been here all along: Assistant Superintendent Ed Nichols. Nichols has many qualities that will be useful

Former school security officer in Birmingham sentenced for child pornography

May 9, 2012

A?former security officer in the Birmingham City School System and a substitute bus driver for Shelby County Schools have been sentenced for producing child pornography.

Former Birmingham schools security officer sentenced in child porn case

May 9, 2012

Michael Wayne Wooten who has also been a substitute bus driver in Shelby County Schools, used an office at a Birmingham school building to take photos of underage girls.