Tag: education
BCS Superintendent Dr. Mark Sullivan: ‘We’ll Be Back and Better Than...
By Haley Wilson
The Birmingham Times
Mark Sullivan, Ed.D., superintendent of Birmingham City Schools (BCS) spoke to The Birmingham Times about the upcoming school year, which...
BCS Board President Daagye Hendricks on Purchasing $10M In New Devices
By Haley Wilson
The Birmingham Times
Daagye Hendricks, president of the Birmingham Board of Education, spoke to The Birmingham Times about the upcoming fall semester, which...
Bold Girls Rock! Builds Self-Esteem, Prepares Students For Future
By Haley Wilson
The Birmingham Times
For many metro area students, this has been a more challenging summer than in past because of the COVID-19 pandemic,...
NASA Awards Alabama State University $1M to Enhance Engineering
By Kenneth Mullinax
ASU
NASA has awarded Alabama State University in Montgomery AL a grant totaling more than $1 million dollars to enhance minority engineering programs,...
Back to School: Complete Health Checklist for Every Parent
By Brianna Hoge, Anna Jones and Hannah Echols
UAB News
As the summer comes to an end, parents of school-aged children may find themselves questioning what...
Drew: COVID Safety Concerns and Recommendations As Students Return
By Samuetta Hill Drew
It’s been a long time coming, but students are now returning to school for in-person learning. Due to the status of...
Summer Camp Offers Free Health Education for Bessemer Students
By Anne Heaney
UAB News
Children in Bessemer are getting a chance this summer to sharpen their educational skills through activities including math and reading exercises...
‘All In’ documentary tells stories of community engagement with Birmingham city...
By Donna Cope
Alabama News Center
“My light bulb busted, but I still manage to shine bright;
Even broken crayons still color
There’s no reason to dim your...
Stillman College President Cynthia Warrick creates partnership, impact and legacy
By Alabama NewsCenter Staff
Culture is defined by its leadership. At Stillman College, Cynthia Warrick is the “rudder,” so to speak, in setting the course for...
Former Prisoner, Ronald McKeithen’s Artwork Kicks Off Juneteenth in Birmingham
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Juneteenth in Birmingham kicked off Friday evening at the Historic Arlington House with an art show featuring the works of...