The Equal Justice Initiative scholarship awards $10,000 to each recipient.
The $100,000 donation came from an anonymous 92-year-old Alabama native and Air Force veteran.
During Weil tenure as board president, MPS was lifted from State Intervention, made sweeping financial reforms, and had an ad-valorem tax passed that would increase funding to Montgomery schools.
It’s a list that no one wants to lead. This year, there are 14 Montgomery Public Schools on the state’s “Failing Schools List”, more than any other system in the state.
Two Montgomery schools named after Confederate figures and slave owners have been renamed.
Dr. Bryan Cutter was one of 40 recipients nationwide to be recognized for excellence in education and outstanding leadership.
Montgomery Public Schools Supt. Melvin Brown has released a 100-day plan to improve schools.
The two elementary schools serve South Montgomery County and have less than 200 students combined.
Officials with Montgomery Public Schools have revised the interview schedule for the five finalists for the superintendent position.
Out of the five finalists being considered for the superintendent of Montgomery Public Schools, just one is from Alabama and another has ties to the area.
