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Alabama Public School Students Continue Gains in English and Math in both Elementary and Middle School

Alabama students continued steady improvement in English and math across all grade levels on the state’s suite of standardized tests, Read the full release.  

Underdog Wilcox County Scores Near the Top in Reading

This is the first in our new Keys to Success series. The series spotlights schools and school systems that outperform Read the full release.  

Jefferson County Sees Lower Homicides and Drug Overdose Deaths So Far in 2025

Halfway through 2025, Birmingham’s homicide total is half what it was midyear 2024, a dramatic turnaround after a year of Read the full release.  

New Data Shows Progress on Third Grade Reading Continues

Due to a new higher standard, the number and percentage of third graders who failed to meet the grade-level reading Read the full release.  

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