Alabama Grandmother Runs For Education

Source: Fox News Posted By: Cat B...5476 days ago

A 56-year-old grandmother of 14 said she's had enough of budget cuts that have slashed funding for public education in Alabama.

Lori Tippets, a member of the city school board in Jacksonville, started running last week in an effort to increase public awareness about the impact of education funding cuts Alabama. She plans to run 6.2 miles, or 10 kilometers, in 30 cities throughout the state for 30 days.

On Tuesday, she arrived in Tuscaloosa. She's already run in five other cities: Anniston,....

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