Nov. 19—Decatur City Schools scored a half point shy of an A on this year's State Department of Education report card, its highest score ever. "Eleven schools had their highest report card — or equal ...

Parents formed "Save Decatur Schools" to oppose proposed closures of five K-2 campuses, including Clairemont Elementary. Families say district leaders have not justified the need for consolidation or ...

The City Schools of Decatur is pausing plans to vote on whether to close one of its elementary schools, giving parents and community members more time to weigh in on a decision that could reshape the ...

The packed community meeting in the Beacon Hill Middle School cafeteria in Decatur last Thursday night began with a mea culpa. “We apologize if someone didn’t get the correct email about tonight,” ...

Many Decatur parents are breathing a sigh of relief now that the school board has tabled a plan to close a K-2 school. “After careful reflection and listening to parents, teachers, and community ...

The Decatur girls basketball team made its season debut in the top 10 of this week's Alabama Sportswriters Association basketball poll.