If legislators act quickly on recommendations from a school funding commission, changes to the state's current formula could come as soon as 2026.

Educator and historian Carter G. Woodson was the founder of what is now the Association for the Study of African American ...

NRF said the Alabama Legislature, however, again drew a map with only one. The revised map was challenged ... can be seen in disparities in multiple aspects of life such as higher poverty rates, ...

Published in the February 1, 2025 edition. After staring at my bookshelves for the past month, I have finally decided which three books I want to reread in 2025. Each new year I try to revisit a new ...

“Child poverty has remained unchanged for the last 20 years,” said Apreill Hartsfield, Alabama Kids Count director for VOICES for Alabama’s Children in a recent release. “While poverty ...

Maps of Poverty Headcount (𝑃 0) at the $1.90 extreme poverty line.For comparison, the leftmost panel for each row indicates ...

Alabama's congressional map is the subject of a federal trial beginning Monday to decide if the state has to keep a new court ...

Eliminating extreme poverty—defined as surviving on $2.15 per person per day, in 2017 U.S. dollars—is the United Nations' top priority among 17 sustainable development goals.To achieve it ...

SPLC Senior Policy Analyst Introduction Alabama residents Greg and Teresa Almond lost their home, business and reputation, ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama’s congressional map is at stake in a federal trial beginning Monday to decide if the state will keep the new court-created district that led to the election of ...