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The truth about education in Mississippi
Gannett via AOL· 11 hours agoMississippi’s Department of Education was quick to trumpet signs of an improvement in education standards. According to a gushing press release they put out, Mississippi has risen up the national ...
Nominee for Mississippi Superintendent of Education voted down on Senate floor
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn a rare case of a nomination failing on the chamber floor, the nominee for Mississippi...
2022-23 grades for Mississippi schools are out. Here’s how Coast districts performed
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 9 months agoTwo Mississippi Coast public school districts and three high schools topped state rankings this...
Raise Mississippi calls on state leaders to increase public school funding, teacher wages
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMississippi Association of Educators (MAE) and community leaders called on the state legislature...
Will private school vouchers come to Mississippi? House leaders explore possibility
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 4 months agoEven as the Mississippi Supreme Court is still considering whether private schools can receive...
Five districts, 12 schools have state assessments thrown out as MDE investigates
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAfter an investigation of testing irregularities in the administering of a statewide testing...
Jackson Public Schools District improves from a D to a C accountability rating school. Here's why.
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJackson Public School District recently improved from a D accountability rating to a C...
Bill to Arm Mississippi School Employees Raises Concerns About Liability
The 74 via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSome school districts in Mississippi are worried about the financial and legal ramifications of a...
New data shows drop in chronically absent students at Mississippi schools
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAfter the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted schools nationwide and led to more children missing classes,...
Trouble brewing for Mississippi universities with population decline across the state
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMississippi, and the nation, is facing a population decline. State universities are concerned it...