Tag: education

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...

By Tavaris Beal, Kamil Goodman and Jarvis Prewitt Over the past few weeks, there has been an extensive debate about the merits of the Birmingham...

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times  Mayor Randall Woodfin said Tuesday he wanted to put out “factual” information regarding the Birmingham Promise Education Initiative, launched earlier...

Compiled by Erica Wright We asked Birmingham-area residents, If you could teach any college course what would it be and why? Melinda Landers: “A course on...

By Keisa Sharpe Alabama Newscenter The Birmingham chapter of the American Association of Blacks in Energy (AABE) recently awarded five students scholarships to further their studies. The mission of...

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times The staff at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Early Head Start Program doesn’t consider what they do as...

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times Whether helping with children in day care or older people in need of assistance, Vikki Forte would make time to...

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) Early Head Start Program is about helping families help themselves. Here are two...