2023 – Page 145

US students are choosing trades over college degrees, fueling booming programs

April 25, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Olivia Sanchez NASHVILLE, Tenn. — It’s almost 4 p.m. at the Nashville branch of the Tennessee College of Applied Technology, and the students in the auto collision repair night class are just starting their school […]

Why are our Black children shooting our Black children?

April 25, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Roy S. Johnson, Journalist and Pulitzer Prize finalist in Commentary This is an opinion column. There are no answers to some questions. No simple answers. No answers that make any sense. No answers we […]

Gov. Kay Ivey denounces ‘woke’ preschool training book, ousts state official

April 25, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Trisha Powell Crain and Rebecca Griesbach Barbara Cooper, head of the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education, was forced to resign after state officials found the department was distributing teacher training materials that included […]

Alabama A&M’s new agreement demands may have ‘dire consequences’ for 2023 Magic City Classic

April 25, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Roy S. Johnson, Columnist and Director of Content Development for the Alabama Media Group/AL.com, the largest news and information site in Alabama. (CORRECTION: The article previously incorrectly identified the winner of the 2022 Magic […]

WHO IS A GANG MEMBER? Question sparks racially charged debate in Alabama Legislature

April 25, 2023 Bouldin 0

NEWS RELEASE Boogaloo boys, Oath Keepers and Proud Boys are often referred to as alt-right militias who appear at demonstrations wearing military fatigues, Kevlar vests or polo shirts. But that attire is not singled out […]

Alabama Needs a Skilled Fiber Optic Workforce. The Alabama Community College System Now Offers Rapid, No-Cost Training to Meet Rising Demand

April 25, 2023 Bouldin 0

By Russell Moore MONTGOMERY – Salaries and demand for fiber optic technicians and installers are on the rise, and starting this week rapid, no-cost training is available for these jobs at community colleges across the […]