Alabama State Department of Education
State school board picks Eric Mackey as state schools chief; Murphy to stay in Hoover
Mackey won over Hoover schools Superintendent Kathy Murphy and Jefferson County Superintendent Craig Pouncey. Read more
Hoover schools have 8th-best report card grades in state
The Hoover school district ranked among the top 10 school districts in the state for the 2015-2016 school year, according to new accountability data released by the Alabama Department of Education. Read more
Superintendent Andy Craig resigns
After about seven years with Hoover City Schools, Superintendent Andy Craig announced Tuesday that he will resign from his position of chief executive officer. Read more
Rocky Ridge Elementary's Anson named to State Teacher of the Year final four
Ellen Anson uses assistive technology to help her students become more active participants in the school community, which includes creating virtual field trips and producing programs on mobile devices to teach a broad range of concepts. Read more
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