VOICES for Alabama’s Children released its latest report on the health, safety, education, and financial well-being of Alabama’s Children, the Alabama Kids Count Data Book.
The Birmingham-based Summer Adventures in Learning (SAIL) is awarding $785,600 in grants to 29 independent summer learning programs in the Birmingham area and the Blackbelt region.
A new report warns that Alabama will be unable to meet its goal of adding 500,000 newly credentialed workers by the end of 2025 unless state leaders commit to historic investments in proven reading, math, and career preparedness initiatives.
More than seventy community leaders from across the River Region met in Montgomery to draft an action plan to increase the number of children reading proficiently by the end of the third grade.
Students that attended a SAIL-affiliated summer learning program this summer recorded the largest reading and math gains in the collaborative’s nine-year history.
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Alabama’s First Class Pre-K program is nationally lauded; yet it only serves a small fraction of Alabama’s four-year-olds. In 2012, the Alabama School Readiness Alliance ...
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The Central Alabama Community Foundation is a nonprofit philanthropic foundation that distributes scholarships to local students as well as grants to projects focused on supporting ...
In February 2015, Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley brought together hundreds of early childhood education leaders to recognize Alabama’s successes in supporting children from birth to ...
