Opinion Alabama Leaders Delivering Good Results for Public Education Students By Paul DeMarco Mar 4, 2026 For decades, Southern states have chronically ranked at the bottom of the Nation when it comes to academic achievement.
News Two Rivers Arts Council to host author Lesa Carnes Shaul at Demopolis Public Library Nathan Prewett Jan 5, 2026 Two Rivers Arts Council will host author and University of West Alabama (UWA) professor Lesa Carnes Shaul at the Demopolis Public Library on J…
News Wilcox County reading success highlights Alabama’s literacy investments By Tricia Powell Crain Alabama Daily NewsUpdated Aug 24, 2025 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – When Alabama released its reading scores in June, the numbers showed progress in many places, struggles in others – and one…
News Alabama regressed in child well-being ranking but could improve in future post-pandemic data By Anna Barrett | Alabama Daily News Jun 23, 2025 Alabama fell four ranks in overall child well-being in the national KidsCount numbers released last week.
News Several area school systems outperform state in third grade reading report while others slip Brad FisherUpdated Jun 24, 2025 Several area school systems showed improvements in their third grade reading scores, and several systems are performing higher than the state …
National News Canceling summer break could be best for our kids Jessica Haggard Jun 16, 2025 A 2024 study, commissioned by Yoto Mini, found 55% of parents feel overwhelmed at the thought of keeping their kids entertained for six straig…
National News India's mother tongue teaching spells reading success John SAEKI May 21, 2025 Infographic chart showing India's mother tongue languages
National News India's mother tongue teaching spells reading success Money SHARMA May 21, 2025 For children born into an Indigenous tribe in India's Rajasthan state, learning to read in a language neither they nor their parents speak is …
National News India's mother tongue teaching spells reading success Money SHARMA May 21, 2025 Indian authorities have launched a programme in two Rajasthan districts to teach students to read in their mother tongue