The overwhelming pressure to get into an elite university has resulted in dozens of people, including prominent celebrities, facing charges in connection with a nationwide college admission cheating scandal. The bribery chain involving standardized testing companies [Read More]
The rates of high school graduates today going on to college are about as high as ever. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in October 2017, 66.7 percent of 2017 high school graduates [Read More]
If your decision on which college your child attends depends on financial aid packages and-or scholarships, make sure you’re absolutely certain of your options. When financial aid packages aren’t sufficient to cover costs, you can [Read More]
In the fall of 2018, 358 students from 96 higher education institutions in 16 countries were named University Innovation fellows — a prestigious honor that empowers students to be agents of change for their schools. [Read More]
Here are the results from the Alabama Regional Future City Competition! This year’s competition included 20 teams from many different schools. Participants came from all over Alabama to participate in this national STEM competition! 1st [Read More]
Douglas Frederick, Prince of Peace Catholic School eighth grade student, won the Hoover school’s annual National Geographic Bee. The Bee is conducted every year as a celebration of learning geography. He was among 165 students in grades [Read More]
Jefferson County Jefferson County Board of Education 2100 18th St. S. Birmingham, AL 35209 205-379-2000/205-379-2311 Fax http://www.jefcoed.com Bessemer City Schools 1621 Fifth Ave. N. P.O. Box 1230 Bessemer, AL 35021 205-432-3000/205-432-3085 Fax http://www.bessk12.org Birmingham City [Read More]
BIRMINGHAM AREA PRIVATE SCHOOLS Advent Episcopal School 2019 6th Ave. N. Birmingham, AL 35203 205-252-2535 sfawal@adventepiscopalschool.org http://www.adventepiscopalschool.org Advent Episcopal School, located in downtown Birmingham, offers a highly accelerated curriculum for bright students in grades 4K-8. [Read More]
The sun rose over the Alabama highway, and it was pure majesty. The sound of birds was music. I was on my way to speak to a book club. I don’t usually speak to book [Read More]
When it comes to being a parent, there are dozens of decisions that have to be made every day in regards to what is best for their children. And as the child gets older, those [Read More]
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