After a monthlong freeze, Alabama schools will regain access to nearly $70 million in federal funds that were under review by ...

Alabama schools have been notified that a federal grant meant for the state will be released. At the end of June, the U.S. Department of Education paused billions of dollars in grant funding for ...

The school system covered the cost of all school supplies for Title I schools. Schools that qualified for Title I funding had ...

The U.S. Department of Education announced Friday afternoon it is releasing the final round of funding to Alabama schools ...

In Alabama, those pressures are amplified by underfunding and uneven support across districts. Now, a new WalletHub study ...

According to a breakdown of funding created by the Alabama State Department of Education, Mobile County and Jefferson County schools will receive the most money from the Raise Act in the 2026 ...

Managing Alabama’s school funding problems isn’t fixing them. Brian Lyman. Mon, July 15, 2024 at 11:59 AM UTC. 5 min read. Students in a hallway.

With one legislative session finished and the next about eight months away, Alabama legislators will spend the time in between deciding whether to develop an entirely new school funding formula.

Alabama rolled out applications for its new school choice program earlier this year, and even the lawmakers behind it were surprised by the volume of submissions from families of K-12 students.

Whether by intention or accident, the Alabama Legislature has spent the last 11 years separating public money from public schools. We don’t have a lot of that money to begin with.

There’s a pamphlet in the Alabama Department of Archives and History written by Booker T. Washington. It’s called “How To Build Up A Good School in the South” and dates from the first ...