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School Attendance Incentives for Birmingham Students Showing Signs of Success

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By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson | For The Birmingham Times Birmingham’s Every Day Counts program, an effort to combat truancy, is gaining momentum. The initiative incentivizes Housing Authority...

“Our goal is to educate our students … to achieve this...

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-Mark Sullivan, Ed.D., Superintendent, Birmingham City Schools; birminghamtimes.com, Jan. 24.

Birmingham Teachers Union President ‘Shocked’ by Woodfin’s Critique of City Educators

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By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson The Birmingham Times Richard Franklin, president of the Birmingham American Federation of Teachers, said Wednesday he was “shocked” to hear Mayor Randall Woodfin,...

Jackson-Olin School Principal: Birmingham ‘Needs to Listen’ Amid Homicides

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By Alaina Bookman AL.com This is another installment in The Birmingham Times/AL.com/CBS42 joint series, “Beyond the Violence: What Can Be Done to Address Birmingham’s Rising Homicide...

“A bullet has no name on it. You never know when...

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-Jeremiah Barrow, student, A.H. Parker High School; birminghamtimes.com. Nov. 7.

“Once those parents see that there are other alternatives, once those...

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-Jefferson County DA Danny Carr, on working with parents, before considering prosecution; www.birminghamtimes.com, Oct. 30.

Phillips Academy Educator Wins “Oscars of Teaching”

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By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson The Birmingham Times A Birmingham instructor on Wednesday was awarded one of the nation’s most prestigious teaching awards -- the Milken Educator Award...

“There are incredibly talented students in Birmingham City Schools, and the...

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-Marcus Maples, President of the Birmingham Bar Association, an attorney and shareholder at Baker Donelson, birminghamtimes.com, Oct. 19.

“This is an urgent situation. This is a crisis situation, and...

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-Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin, during “Rally for Reading,” on getting third graders to read on par with their peers or being held back under...

Investigation Underway at 2 Birmingham City Schools for Possible Testing Irregularities

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By Ryan Michaels The Birmingham Times Birmingham City Schools is currently investigating reports of potential testing irregularities at two of its 43 schools and has handed...