Tag: education
Birmingham City Council Approves $805,000 To Expand Teaching Farm Programs for...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham City Council on Tuesday approved $805,000 for Jones Valley Teaching Farm to expand its workforce development and apprenticeship programs.
Jones...
Birmingham AIDS Outreach Offering New At-Home Testing Program
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham Aids Outreach (BAO), through a partnership with an international diagnostics company, is currently distributing free at-home, mail-in sexually transmitted...
UAB Student, Hoover (AL) Grad Among Alabama’s Top Young Composers
By Tehreem Khan
UAB News
Music is a universal device that connects people no matter their background or culture. Anything that means a lot to you may...
Dr. Autumm Jeter Named Assistant Superintendent with Alabama State Board of...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Bessemer City Schools Superintendent Autumm Jeter, EdD, will be moving into an assistant superintendent role with the Alabama State Board...
Birmingham’s Newly-Formed Social Media Club to Meet Wed. Feb. 22
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
Advertising, marketing and PR specialists all have their support groups so why not social media professionals? That’s a question...
Attorney J. Mason Davis Forged a United Way For Students and...
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
Few in Birmingham have combined the law and education the way attorney J. Mason Davis has.
In 2019, the United...
BSC President Daniel Coleman Opens Up About School’s Fiscal Crisis
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham Southern College could close, and the vacant campus would add to blight in the city, without help from state...
Claudine Gay to be Harvard’s 1st Black president, 2nd woman
By MICHAEL CASEY
Associated Press
BOSTON (AP) — Harvard University announced Thursday that Claudine Gay will become its 30th president, making her the first Black person...
UAB Adds Surgeons to Handle Surge of Gunshot Wounds
AL.com/The Birmingham Times
This is another installment in Birmingham Times/AL.com joint series “Beyond the Violence: what can be done to address Birmingham’s rising homicide rate.” Sign up...
Birmingham City Schools Celebrate ‘Great Progress’, See Room To Improve
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Even with a number of recent academic successes in Birmingham City Schools (BCS), Superintendent Mark Sullivan, Ed.D said Monday his...
