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Thursday, April 16, 2026 · Lee County

Alabama Schools Surge: Historic Gains in Literacy, Math and Graduation

Alabama public schools are posting record-breaking improvements, climbing national rankings and boosting graduation rates to 92%. State Superintendent Eric Mackey and Gov. Kay Ivey hail gains fueled by literacy and numeracy acts. From Birmingham turnarounds to statewide progress, educators are reshaping the future.

Thursday, April 16, 2026
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