2+ hour, 26+ min ago  (1387+ words) Across the country, more and more parents, educators, and everyday Americans are starting to ask an uncomfortable but necessary question: why can minors download powerful, adult-facing apps without parental approval? This isn't about being anti-technology, banning smartphones, or dictating how…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago  (1069+ words) At the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering (ASCTE), the future isn't something to fear. It's something to shape. As the nation's only high school fully dedicated to integrating cyber technology and engineering into every academic discipline, ASCTE is…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (350+ words) The North Pole meets North Alabama. Improving student attendance has been a major focus for the Alabama State Department of Education this year, and schools across the state have been exploring creative ways to keep students in the classroom. At…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (356+ words) U.S. Rep. Robert Aderholt (R-Haleyville) wants to ensure there is proper oversight and transparency in the process for Americans who adopt a child. The congressman was joined by original co-sponsors Rep. Danny K. Davis (D-Ill.), Rep. Laurel Lee (R-Fla.), and Rep. Sydney…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (411+ words) U.S. Senator Katie Britt (R-Montgomery) joined CBS Sunday Morning's Tracy Smith for a discussion on child care accessibility and affordability " a topic Britt has made central to her bipartisan work in the U.S. Senate. Appearing alongside U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-Virginia), Britt spoke…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (443+ words) The meeting was held the APLS board's Montgomery headquarters. "The goal of this amendment is to ensure our libraries remain safe, family-friendly spaces for families across the state of Alabama," APLS Chairman John Wahl said in a written statement after…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (287+ words) Wahl, who is also the Alabama Republican Party Chairman, issued a formal letter to public library directors across the state earlier this year, informing them that the APLS Board will stand behind President Trump's executive order banning the use of…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (372+ words) Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is hoping the the U.S. Supreme Court will reverse a decision that he believes removed a needed deterrent against child predators. Marshall, who is also running for U.S. Senate in 2026, has joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (455+ words) Amid reports that 1.1 million foreign students were enrolled in American universities between 2023-2024, U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville introduced legislation he believes will put American schools back on track serving American students. The Student Visa Integrity Act, Tuberville's bill, would ban students from…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago  (424+ words) Alabama educators and administrators received some very welcome news this weekend with the release of $50 million in frozen federal funds for essential education programs. Earlier this month, the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Management and Budget released $21 million earmarked for…...