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Saturday, April 18, 2026 · Clay County

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Magic Johnson Set to Inspire Tuscaloosa Grads at Stillman Commencement

NBA icon Earvin 'Magic' Johnson will deliver the commencement address at Stillman College in Tuscaloosa on May 9, 2026. The Hall of Famer's message of leadership, purpose and legacy promises to electrify the Class of 2026 as they step into their futures. 'This one's for you,' the college announced.

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Alabama Schools Surge in Reading, Math Under Mackey Leadership

Alabama public schools notched gains in reading proficiency across every grade and showed math recovery strides in 2024-25 testing, State Superintendent Eric Mackey announced. From a record 92% graduation rate to top national rankings in key areas, the state is rewriting its education story. But challenges linger in middle school math and growing English learner needs.

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