Tag: education
New Programs, Significant Progress at Talladega College
By Anthony Cook
Alabama NewsCenter
Talladega College might be transitioning its leadership, but progress at Alabama’s oldest historically Black college and university is pressing forward.
In August, Lisa...
Turmoil at JCCEO: $2M deficit, potential layoffs, influential board member ousted
By Roy S. Johnson | rjohnson@al.com
After more than half a century of serving low-income families through critical education, health, and other much-needed services, the Jefferson...
BCS COVID-19 Testing Program Keeps Students Healthy; In Schools
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
More than 1,000 Birmingham City School students, faculty and staff are being regularly tested for COVID-19 in efforts to keep...
Dr. Archie Wade, UA’s First Black Faculty Member, Gets Building Renamed...
By Haley Wilson
The Birmingham Times
Due to his love of sports, Archie Wade, Ed.D., retired University of Alabama (UA) professor, is often referred to as...
Professor Hilary Green Sheds Light on UA’s Dark Racial History
By Haley Wilson
The Birmingham Times
Curiosity is what fuels Hilary Green, Ph.D., and that has a lot to do with how she was raised and...
Stops Along University of Alabama’s Hallowed Grounds Tour
ua.edu
From the construction of the initial buildings to the destruction of the campus on April 4, 1865 when Union troops descended on Tuscaloosa, enslaved...
These Are Remaining Hopefuls for Birmingham School Board in Oct. 5...
Compiled by birminghamwatch.org
There are two seats left to fill on the Birmingham Board of Education.
In the District 1 runoff election on Oct. 5, Incumbent...
Enrollment Increases Second Year in a Row at Miles College
Alabama NewsCenter
Miles College has increased its total enrollment this fall by 4 percent, for its second consecutive annual enrollment increase. The college welcomed 519 new...
As cases mount, Birmingham schools look for ways to loosen COVID-19’s...
By Haley Wilson
The Birmingham Times
COVID-19 continues to hold a grip on the Birmingham metro area and it’s being felt across the city schools system,...
Miles College clears $2.1M in outstanding student balances
miles.edu
Miles College has cleared balances for eligible students enrolled in classes during the Spring 2020, Summer 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2021 and Summer 2021...
