Ivey praises the ‘no-phone’ rule at Pike Road Junior High and supports the FOCUS Act

Governor Kay Ivey has commended Pike Road Middle School for its strict “porch policy,” which limits mobile phone use during school hours. Officials indicate that this policy has led to notable improvements in both social interactions and academic performance among students. Ivey anticipates that a newly established law banning the use of smartphones and other […]

Bucks Legend Junior Bridgeman Dies After Suffering Medical Emergency During Event

The NBA sadly lost one of the legends after it was announced that Milwaukee Bucks icon “Junior” Bridgeman has passed away. He was 71 years old. His sudden pass came during a Tuesday speech at the 45th Annual Leadership Luncheon at Scouting in Louisville, Kentucky. During his medical emergency he was seen holding his chest. […]

‘It’s an honor:’ Q&A with NPA soccer junior Bethany Blair, who leads Arizona in assists | Local Sports

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Spain Park student wins Shark Tank-style competition hosted by Junior Achievement of Alabama

The high school finalists presented their business plans in a Shark Tank-style competition. Junior Achievement of Alabama May 3, 2024. Business Plan Challenge It was held at the offices of Bridgeworth+SAVANT Wealth Management. Students presented detailed business plans in a nurturing environment to a panel of renowned local entrepreneurs and business leaders, showcasing their entrepreneurial […]

Junior Achievement of Alabama working to pave new paths beyond a college degree

For decades, the conventional wisdom has been that earning a four-year college degree was a crucial step toward upward social mobility, and to a large extent, that still holds true today. Georgetown University It shows that people with a bachelor's degree earn significantly more over their lifetime than those without a college education. But in […]

Rep. Mike Rogers: 20% raise for junior enlisted servicemembers included in 2025 NDAA

Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Alabama) announced at a House Rules Committee hearing on Tuesday that the National Defense Authorization Act of 2025 (NDAA) would give junior soldiers a 20% pay increase. The volunteer army Struggling to hit hiring targetsRogers, chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, highlighted Congress' efforts to make the military more competitive with […]

Flagstaff Junior Academy planning move to South Beaver School building for end of school year | Education

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Coconino High School junior receives Adventure Advocate Award | Navajo-Hopi Observer

First published: January 16, 2024, 12:13 p.m. FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Coconino High School senior Elena Klopfenstein was recognized for her work with the Grand Canyon Trust's Rising Leaders Program at the annual Appreciation Gala held Nov. 9 in Flagstaff. It was done. For her efforts, Klopfenstein received the Adventure Advocate Award from the Grand Canyon […]