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Greater Peace Child Development Center Launches “Adventure Academy”

Program will expand learning, care and convenience for pre-k families OPELIKA — The Greater Peace Child De- velopment Center, a trusted leader in early childhood education and home to Alabama’s nationally recognized First-Class Pre-K program, is proud to announce...

Applications now open for 2026-27 Lee County Young Leaders

CONTRIBUTED BY OPELIKA CHAMBER OPELIKA — The Opelika Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that applications for this year’s Lee County Young Leaders are now open. The Lee County Young Leaders Program is a year-long, county-wide leadership experience for high...

SUSCC holds Career Connections

CONTRIBUTED BY SUSCC OPELIKA — Southern Union State Commu- nity College welcomed almost 2,000 eighth graders from Chambers and Lee counties to its Opelika campus last week as part of its annual Career Connections. From nursing to brick masonry,...

Advocates urge Alabama lawmakers to expand no-cost school breakfast

CONTRIBUTED BY ALABAMA ARISE ALABAMA — Alabama should ensure access to no-cost breakfast for every child in the state’s public schools, Alabama Arise Action members told legislators Tuesday. More than 210 Arise supporters gathered this week at the State House in...
Education Briefs | Feb. 17, 2026

Education Briefs | Feb. 09, 2026

IRONDALE, Ala. — The Howard and Juanita Savage Scholarship Foundation, in partnership with the Alabama Associated General Contractors (Alabama AGC),...

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