Kelley Castlin-Gacutan

Birmingham School Board Ousts Superintendent

After a heated meeting Thursday night, the Birmingham school board surprised many by voting six to three to fire the district’s Superintendent. Kelley Castlin-Gacutan, more often called “Dr. G,” had held the position for 14 months.

Birmingham Considering Spanish-English Charter School

The Spanish immersion dual-language school would be the first charter school of its kind in Alabama.

Birmingham School Board Approves Application to Authorize Charter Schools

"In an effort to be a player in this process, we really needed to become an authorizer, so that anyone who is interested in moving forward with a charter school application would have to first come to the school district,” Dr. Kelley Castlin-Gacutan .