Today we have reached one of many milestones on our academic journey this school year. The 20th day after Labor Day marks the time for our system, and all public school systems in this state, when our student enrollment is assessed for the purpose of determining state allocated funding and staffing levels for the next school year.
The International Baccalaureate (IB) is a non-profit educational foundation developed by a group of creative educators in Geneva, Switzerland. The program started in 1968, but was not authorized to operate in the United States until 1971
For the third consecutive year, BBVA Compass volunteers came together with former NBA players at P.D. Jackson-Olin High School to implement a service program which has provided significant human, material and educational resources and support for schools and students in Birmingham City Schools.
Presented by the Autism Society of Alabama, the Birmingham City School's Special Education Department in collaboration with University of Alabama at Birmingham Autism Specialist Program.
Principals, Building Test Coordinators, QualityCore Lead Contacts, and Instructional and Curriculum Coaches will train on the ACT assessments that will be taken by BCS students during the 2013-2014 school year.
As we pursue new, innovative and challenging endeavors to increase academic achievement, we encourage you to become informed, engaged and support our efforts.
