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Parks and Rec board adds member, needs another
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (122+ words) Decatur Daily The Decatur Parks and Recreation Board added a new member this week but still needs another to fill its roster. Cheyenne Sanchez is the new District 2 representative. Her first meeting was Tuesday at the new Decatur Recreation Center....
Tanner school creates teams to foster teamwork, mentoring
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (914+ words) Iris Onorato, left, and Yetzy Viccaro are in the house of Starhaven, “the visionaries,” at Tanner Elementary School. [JERONIMO NISA/DECATUR DAILY] House of Riverheart teachers Jade Adams and Hunter Camp walk to a gathering of the houses at Tanner…...
Decatur school board reviews special revenue, projects
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (723+ words) Decatur school board members learned Tuesday how the district plans to spend special revenue and which major projects it expects to fund in the coming year. The five-member board reviewed the proposed budget and capital plan during the second of…...
PEEHIP to seek $222 million funding increase as state budget pressures grow
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (691+ words) BIRMINGHAM — Alabama’s health insurance program for public education employees plans to ask lawmakers for about $222 million in additional funding next year as rising health care costs continue to strain the program’s finances. The Public Education Employees Health Insurance Program’s Board…...
Morgan school board reviews balanced budget, 2% state raise
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (437+ words) Morgan County Schools presented a balanced budget for fiscal 2027 that includes a 2% raise from the state for teachers and other employees but a tight margin in the general fund until some capital projects are complete. Bob Hagood, chief financial officer…...
Local libraries already relocated trans books, despite claim by official
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1288+ words) A state official this week threatened local library funding after claiming nearly 9,000 transgender and gender identity books need to be “weeded out” before new rules go into effect next month. Decatur and Athens-Limestone libraries were among two dozen in the…...
Nonprofits make case for more funding
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1312+ words) Zackary Taylor does his school homework at the Oak Park Boys & Girls Club this week. [JERONIMO NISA/DECATUR DAILY] Six nonprofits made their case for funding to the Decatur City Council this week, and all but one sought increases. The…...
Former Mississippi teacher wouldn’t change a thing about coming to Decatur City Schools
1+ week, 3+ day ago (795+ words) Jodie Burnette’s second-grade students turn around to look at a picture of the class’ mascot during a class at West Decatur Elementary School. [JERONIMO NISA/DECATUR DAILY] Jodie Burnette works with her second-grade students at West Decatur Elementary School. [JERONIMO…...
Religion takes center stage in Texas' overhaul of high school social studies standards
1+ week, 4+ day ago (687+ words) DALLAS — Texas high schoolers could be required to learn a version of history that links Islam to violence and portrays Christianity as central to America's founding. This week, the State Board of Education is expected to finish overhauling social studies…...
Morgan County school board faces sexual harassment, retaliation lawsuit
1+ week, 4+ day ago (499+ words) The former finance director for Morgan County Schools says she faced workplace retaliation after reporting unwanted hugs and a cheek kiss from a board member. April Hall, also known as “the Alabama Chicken Queen,” filed a federal lawsuit Aug. 19 against…...