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Meet FOX54 Top Teacher Garrett Keith

For one weight lifting coach, it's all about uplifting. It's a balance of fitness and faith in his weight room, with his impact reaching all of his students.

Valley's Top Teacher

Web Extra: Coach Garrett Keith, Westminster Christian Academy

Coach Garrett Keith, Westminster Christian Academy

Local News

tnAchieves searching for 4,000 more mentors across TN to help high school students after graduation

tnAchieves is a statewide program that aims to get more high schoolers a post-secondary education, whether in a trade school or a four-year college.

Politics

Mississippi auditor says several college majors indoctrinate students and should be defunded

White said there should be no taxpayer funding for "useless degrees" in "garbage fields."

Education

Challenges to library books continue at record pace in 2023, American Library Association reports

The nationwide surge in book bannings continues.

Nation World

Joy, a new app by a Parkland school shooting survivor, wants to heal using AI

The algorithm his team built is designed to recognize how a person feels from the sound of their voice — regardless of the words or language they speak.

Valley's Top Teacher

Rachel Nelson is FOX54's Top Teacher!

Rachel Nelson has been teaching Kindergarten for four years.

Nation World

16 states underfunded historically Black land-grant universities, Biden administration says

Federal law requires equal funding to land-grant schools. But the Biden administration says historically Black universities haven't received their fair share.

Local News

'Meaningful increase' and progress on Huntsville City Schools consent order

A U.S. district court commends the district on hiring practices and efforts to increase diversity.

State

Thousands of 3rd graders could be held back under Alabama's reading law, school chief warns

The state Board of Education approved a new testing score that more than 50,000 students will need to reach to advance to fourth grade.

Education

UT guarantees early admission to any campus for top Tennessee high school students

Students with a 4.0 or higher GPA will be guaranteed admission to any University of Tennessee campus.

Alabama A&M University celebrates Homecoming with annual parade

Pilot killed in Cullman County after small aircraft crashes

Staying Hot for Sunday

Hurricane Idalia: Why 'I' storms are so powerful

Career Day at ASFL Middle School

Meet FOX54 Top Teacher Garrett Keith

Web Extra: Coach Garrett Keith, Westminster Christian Academy

tnAchieves searching for 4,000 more mentors across TN to help high school students after graduation

Mississippi auditor says several college majors indoctrinate students and should be defunded

Challenges to library books continue at record pace in 2023, American Library Association reports

Joy, a new app by a Parkland school shooting survivor, wants to heal using AI

Rachel Nelson is FOX54's Top Teacher!

16 states underfunded historically Black land-grant universities, Biden administration says

'Meaningful increase' and progress on Huntsville City Schools consent order

Thousands of 3rd graders could be held back under Alabama's reading law, school chief warns

UT guarantees early admission to any campus for top Tennessee high school students

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