Carey Wright, Author at Magnolia Tribune

Carey Wright

Carey M. Wright, Ed.D, served as Mississippi’s state superintendent of education from 2013 to 2022 and is a member of the National Assessment Governing Board.

Opinion | Carey Wright •

July 9, 2023

Correcting the record on Mississippi’s historic education gains

Former State Superintendent of Education Dr. Carey Wright rebuts a recent column in the L.A. Times claiming Mississippi "gamed its national reading test scores."

News

News | Frank Corder •

February 10, 2026

Mississippi receives final approval for broadband infrastructure expansion plan

News | Jeremy Pittari •

February 10, 2026

Lawmakers propose alternate return to work legislation for retired state employees

News | Frank Corder •

February 10, 2026

Spartan Composites investing $49 million in Saltillo manufacturing facility

Business

Business | Frank Corder •

February 6, 2026

Karman Space and Defense acquires Gulfport’s Seemann Composites, Material Sciences

Business | Frank Corder •

February 3, 2026

Siemens Energy investing up to $300 million in new high-voltage switchgear facility in Mississippi

Business | Frank Corder •

January 27, 2026

Nike announces layoffs in Mississippi, Tennessee

Culture

Culture | Meredith Biesinger •

February 10, 2026

Shaped by Hand: The heart behind Sumrall’s Coral Depot

Culture | Alistair Begg •

February 10, 2026

This is the King

Culture | Robert St. John •

February 9, 2026

28 degrees and warm all day

Opinion

Opinion | Samuel Gonzalez , Harry Williams , Thomas Waller , JD Woodward •

February 10, 2026

Education Savings Accounts recognize a simple truth: No two students are the same

Opinion | Kimberly Ross •

February 10, 2026

Walz ‘Civil War’ rhetoric irresponsible, absurd

Opinion | Grace Breazeale •

February 4, 2026

Carey Wright

Correcting the record on Mississippi’s historic education gains

News

Mississippi receives final approval for broadband infrastructure expansion plan

Lawmakers propose alternate return to work legislation for retired state employees

Spartan Composites investing $49 million in Saltillo manufacturing facility

Business

Karman Space and Defense acquires Gulfport’s Seemann Composites, Material Sciences

Siemens Energy investing up to $300 million in new high-voltage switchgear facility in Mississippi

Nike announces layoffs in Mississippi, Tennessee

Culture

Shaped by Hand: The heart behind Sumrall’s Coral Depot

This is the King

28 degrees and warm all day

Opinion

Education Savings Accounts recognize a simple truth: No two students are the same

Walz ‘Civil War’ rhetoric irresponsible, absurd

The Weight They Carry: Life as a teacher in Mississippi

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