Hale County Schools Begin Year with Virtual, Staggered Learning
The Hale County School System has announced its plans to begin the 2020-2021 academic year.
Back to School
Will You Send Your Children Back to the Classroom?
A new school year is set to begin in a few weeks, and that means a major decision for parents in West Alabama: will you send your child back to a traditional classroom?
Families Expected to Spend $33.9B During Tax Holiday
Individually, it is expecting to see spending of about $789 per family.
An Open Letter to Tuscaloosa's Teachers
A new school year is just a month away, and Meg Summers wants to share her thoughts with the teachers of Tuscaloosa.
Tuscaloosa City Schools to Require Face Masks for Students Ages 9 and Up
The Tuscaloosa City School System released its initial draft of a plan for the 2020-2021 academic school year on Monday, July 13th.
JEFCOED Announces Plans for New School Year
The Jefferson County School System shared its first draft of a plan for the new school year in the midst of the novel Coronavirus pandemic.
Will Students Return to Alabama Schools This August?
The Alabama State Department of Education has announced plans to unveil its "Roadmap to Reopening Alabama's Schools" at a press conference this Friday, June 26th.
Support the ‘Apples for Education’ Competition at Chick-fil-A This Week
The "Apples for Education" competition is working hard to ensure that all the kids of Tuscaloosa start their school year with the supplies they need to succeed.
CAR RIDER LINE HELL
My daughter started kindergarten Tuesday, so it's been a week of firsts for me. It's been good so far, but there is one thing I can't stand-- the traffic in the car rider line.
Parents, Prepare Yourselves: Back-To-School Traffic Is a Nightmare
School started yesterday, and I spent a solid hour in the car rider line. Combine the usual back-to-school traffic with the fact that's been raining like cats and dogs all week, and you have (pardon the weather pun) a perfect storm. It's a MESS, y'all.