Tag: education

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times Justin Smith, a senior at Wenonah High School in West End knows the importance of attending Pre-K in Birmingham City...

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times On Tuesday, October 8, residents will cast their ballots in a special Birmingham City Council election for seats in districts...

By Dr. Lisa Herring It is my hope that it comes to you as no surprise that as superintendent of Birmingham City Schools, I am...

Birminghamal.gov The city of Birmingham was selected as one of five American cities to replicate Providence Talks, a free, citywide early childhood program that aims...

Times staff report The Jefferson County Board of Education has appointed Dr. Walter Gonsoulin as interim superintendent. Gonsoulin becomes the first African American to hold...

By Tyler Greer UAB News The University of Alabama at Birmingham has set an enrollment record for the fourth consecutive year, and reached a new milestone — growing...

By Ameera Steward The Birmingham Times At most institutions of higher education, students never see in person or meet the school’s president. Not at Miles College....

By William C. Singleton III For the Birmingham Times On August 8, Holy Family Cristo Rey Catholic High School will open its doors in a new...

Ameera Steward The Birmingham Times Birmingham City Schools begin the 2019 fall semester on August 8 and Superintendent Lisa Herring said administrators and teachers are looking...

Alicia Rohan UAB News Each year, about 4 million children enter kindergarten in the United States, according to the U.S. Department of Education. For parents, it...