Education Bill to bolster abstinence-only sex education reintroduced for 2026 The proposed legislation aims to expand public sex education's emphasis on abstinence, requiring K-12 initiatives to exclusively teach sexual risk avoidance. Wesley Walter7 hours ago
Education Students protest changes to non-discrimination policy at University of Alabama The president of UA’s Queer Student Association said the decision was “exactly what we all feared SB129 would lead to.” Chance PhillipsMarch 28, 2025
Education Trump’s elimination of the Dept. of Ed. could harm Alabama’s public schools If Trump is successful, the department’s elimination will strip back billions of dollars in federal spending. Alex JobinMarch 27, 2025
Education Troy University launches College of Science and Engineering The university is also launching a new electrical and electronics engineering degree program. StaffMarch 27, 2025
Education ACHE highlights Alabama’s national leadership in apprenticeships, policy Alabama has gained prominence for creating the nation’s first registered apprenticeships in higher education. StaffMarch 17, 2025
Education State Superintendent Mackey reassures Board of Education amid federal cuts Dr. Mackey said that currently, he does not believe federal cuts will not impact core programs but communication and structure may change. Mary Claire WootenMarch 14, 2025
Education Rep. Sewell welcomes Dr. Walter Gonsoulin as National Superintendent of the Year He is the first Alabama educator to win this national title. StaffMarch 12, 2025
Education ACCS and AAMA to offer scholarships for automotive manufacturing Applications for the $4,000 individual scholarships are now open to students. StaffMarch 4, 2025
Education Troy University to close Phenix City campus Today, with the growing demand for online education, the need for a physical campus has changed. StaffMarch 4, 2025
Education ASU among first HBCUs in the nation to offer cannabis certifications ASU offers five different online cannabis courses. StaffMarch 3, 2025
Education Troy University introduces University Honors Global Scholars Program The new program designed to challenge the best of the best through specialized coursework and a study abroad research project. StaffFebruary 27, 2025