Local Education

Governor Ivey is backing a plan that could change the way screens are used in our youngest classrooms. It’s about more than just reducing distractions.

Most schools around West Alabama are making decisions to close or delay classes on Monday as frigid temperatures and today's rain could mean icy conditions in the morning.

An investigation is underway and a driver has been placed on leave after a student with special needs was left on a Tuscaloosa County School bus for some time Wednesday morning.

Election year pressures are mounting, and educators are caught in the crossfire. How will these budget decisions impact the quality of our schools?

Imagine a university that’s been consistently accredited since 1897—UA just reaffirmed that legacy. It’s a story worth sharing.

City schools in Tuscaloosa will offer a new all-virtual online learning program for qualified high school students if enough families express interest this month.

A Tuscaloosa legislator is sounding the alarm on excessive screen time for children. A proposed bill could change the landscape of early childhood education.

From a pilot project to a bold investment, this initiative is all about empowering future generations in West Alabama and the stae.

An unexpected gift from a Tuscaloosa-based philanthropist will significantly advance a private school's mission to build a state-of-the-art athletic complex.

In a heartfelt gathering, the educators of Tuscaloosa were recognized for their tireless dedication and passion — a true testament to the community's spirit.