Tuscaloosa City Schools

City schools in Tuscaloosa will offer a new all-virtual online learning program for qualified high school students if enough families express interest this month.

Leaders in Tuscaloosa's city school system had nothing but praise for outgoing superintendent Mike Daira as he prepares to retire, and said the search for his successor is officially underway.

Tuscaloosa City Schools scored its best-ever results on district report cards from the Alabama Department of Education, drawing closer to a coveted "A" grade.

A county official was held on the ground, handcuffed, and threatened with a Taser during a struggle with a Tuscaloosa Police school resource officer on Tuesday morning.

The Tuscaloosa City Schools Board of Education has voted unanimously to sue the state of Alabama over how online sales tax is collected and distributed.

TCS is in a hiring push between academic years, looking to add teachers, bus drivers and child nutrition staff before classes start in August. A system spokesperson said they currently have more than 40 open positions.

Children under the age of 18 can get free meals at participating Tuscaloosa City Schools this month, regardless of their affiliation with any school in the system.

As the new school year approaches, there's a call for dedicated bus drivers to help shape students' journeys—both literally and figuratively.

Beginning July 1st for the 2025-26 school year, this app will be the primary way to get real-time updates on your child’s bus route and more.

Two schools in Tuscaloosa and one in Northport received high honors this week as they were named National Schools of Character - a title bestowed upon fewer than 75 schools in the United States this year.