New Birmingham commission report outlines educational path from poverty to prosperity

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Birmingham City Schools Superintendent, Dr. Mark A. Sullivan, takes a call as he enters the library at Oxmoor Valley Elementary School in Birmingham, Ala., Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (Will McLelland/AL.com)

In some Birmingham neighborhoods, children born into poverty have less than a 2% chance of reaching the highest income levels as adults. City leaders say a new cradle-to-career initiative is designed to change those odds.

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