Tag: education

By Sherrel Wheeler Stewart For the Birmingham Times Three years ago, Nathaniel A. Barrett Elementary School had the kind of grades you wouldn’t want to show...

By Sherrel Wheeler Stewart For the Birmingham Times On a recent morning at Nathaniel A. Barrett Elementary School, Principal Tikki Hines walked down the hall with...

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times For the first time in three years, A.H. Parker High School is off of the state’s failing-schools list. When the...

By Sherrel Wheeler Stewart For the Birmingham Times The success and progress at Nathaniel A. Barrett Elementary School and A.H. Parker High School are just part...

The Birmingham Times Five Miles College scholars were selected to attend the Thurgood Marshall College Fund Leadership Institute in Washington, D.C., last month, a first...

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times What started as a way to help one of his church members through the college admissions process has turned into...

BlackPressUSA Kayla Heard of Mobile went to Tuskegee University to study architecture. Now in her third year, she has developed a passion and career interest...

The Birmingham Times  Birmingham Promise, Inc. will receive $2 million from the City of Birmingham every year for five years under a project agreement that...

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...