Tag: Birmingham City Schools

By Mayor Randall Woodfin and Superintendent Lisa Herring As mayor of Birmingham and superintendent of Birmingham City Schools, we see reason for hope during this...

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times Ramsay High School senior Jillian Jolly, 18, has dreamed of attending Yale University since she was in kindergarten. “I always heard...

Ameera Steward The Birmingham Times Along with other juniors from each of Birmingham’s seven high schools, Kayla Johnson of Wenonah High School came to the Career...

By Ariel Worthy The Birmingham Times Students at South Hampton K-8’s elementary school in Pratt City received quite the surprise on Tuesday morning – blue elves. The...

By Nick Patterson The Birmingham Times Birmingham Mayor-elect Randall Woodfin today announced the co-chairs of his Education and Workforce Development and Economic Development and Entrepreneurship committees. The...

By Adrienne Keel Mitchell Birmingham City Schools There are a number of families with students in the Birmingham City School system who do not have access...

By Sam Prickett For The Birmingham Times Four new members and one incumbent were elected to the Birmingham Board of Education in the Tuesday runoff elections,...

By Marie Leech Alabama NewsCenter The Jefferson County Commission doled out more than $69 million in surplus funds this week to area school systems, in what...

By Ariel Worthy The Birmingham Times Rev. Thomas Beavers, pastor of New Rising Star Missionary Baptist Church in East Birmingham, is a firm believer in charter...

By Sam Prickett For The Birmingham Times With only two current members of the Birmingham Board of Education re-elected outright on Tuesday, the surprise of the...