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Jeremy Pittari
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April 29, 2025
Mississippi recognized as one of five states to reach all pre-K benchmarks, according to NIEER
A few of those benchmarks include early learning standards, educator qualifications, the size of classrooms, and program assessments.
Education
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Holly Ramer, Associated Press
, Collin Binkley, Associated Press
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April 24, 2025
Judge blocks Trump push to cut funding to public schools over DEI programs
In February, the Education Department told schools and colleges they needed to end any practice that differentiates people based on their race or they were at risk of losing their federal funding.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 22, 2025
Mississippi Board of Education discusses ending U.S. History test as graduation requirement, unwinding of DEI
Other topics discussed by the Board included Title I and ESSER funding.
Education
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Annie Ma, Associated Press
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April 22, 2025
Student loans in default to be referred to debt collection, Education Department says
Currently, roughly 5.3 million borrowers are in default on their federal student loans.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 11, 2025
“Last dollar” community college program will be back before lawmakers next session, Lt. Gov. Hosemann says
The tuition assistance programs were being considered as a means to better train the state's workforce and prepare students for higher paying careers.
Education
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Frank Corder
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April 8, 2025
Vice President Vance touts ‘Mississippi Miracle,’ calls the education reform “pretty incredible”
Governor Reeves said Mississippi isn't just making news - "we are making history!"
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 7, 2025
Roll back of federal COVID funding concerns Mississippi state, local education officials
Change in deadline over pandemic era funding by the U.S. Department of Education forcing Miss. Dept. of Education and school districts to consider options.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 24, 2025
IHL Board approves new degree at MUW, removes “diversity” from center at Miss. State
IHL received a clean audit for Fiscal Year 2024, the Board was told at its recent meeting.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 21, 2025
State Board of Education recommends MSMS move to Mississippi State
The Mississippi School of Mathematics and Science has been operating at the Mississippi University for Women since it opened in 1987. Change could be on the way.
Education
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Collin Binkley, Associated Press
, Chris Megerian, Associated Press
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March 20, 2025
Trump will order a plan to shut down the US Education Department
Finalizing the department's dismantling is likely impossible without an act of Congress, which created the department in 1979.
Education
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Frank Corder
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March 14, 2025
Senate’s attempt to revive its education agenda DOA in Mississippi House
Speaker Jason White says there's no need to send a "milquetoast, very lame Senate Education agenda" back to the House after the Senate "wholeheartedly rejected" the House's education freedom measures.
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 13, 2025
Senate revives education-related legislation to ban cell phones in classrooms, provide additional CTE funding, and more
Notably, various measures aimed at expanding education freedom for families and students in Mississippi that died in the Senate were not among the revived pieces of legislation.
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Maxwell appointed USDA State Director by President Trump
News
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Senator Wicker on Trump’s budget request: President’s advisors “were apparently not listening”
News
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Ole Miss pulls support of Oxford Pride Parade citing new DEI law
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
Culture
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 2, 2025
He promises you
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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May 1, 2025
What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in May 2025
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 1, 2025
The mighty one
Opinion
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
Opinion
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
Opinion
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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