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Parent challenges board over Loachapoka facilities; Superintendent cites spending

Superintendent says district spends more per pupil at Loachapoka than any other school BY STEVEN STIEFELFOR THE OBSERVER LEE COUNTY — The mother of a Loachapoka student raised concerns about school facilities during the Feb. 10 meeting of the Lee County Board of...

Education Briefs | Feb. 09, 2026

IRONDALE, Ala. — The Howard and Juanita Savage Scholarship Foundation, in partnership with the Alabama Associated General Contractors (Alabama AGC), is proud to announce the recipients of its most recent scholarship awards supporting students pursuing a career in...

Southern Union Foundation names two new board members

CONTRIBUTED BY SOUTHERN UNION OPELIKA  — The Southern Union State Community College Foundation has announced two new members of its board of directors, as well as new members of the executive committee. Joining the board as directors are Traci Henry of Railroad...

U.S. News & World Report recognizes Auburn University’s online graduate programs among nation’s best in 2026 rankings

CONTRIBUTED BY Auburn — Auburn University has again earned national recognition for academic excellence, securing several top rankings across its graduate online business, education, engineering and nursing programs in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Online...
Education Briefs | Oct. 16, 2025

Education Briefs | Oct. 16, 2025

Congratulations to Joseph Moore, who was named 2025 Outstanding Young Auburn Engineer by Auburn University’s Samuel Ginn College of Engineering....

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