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Jeremy Pittari
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October 7, 2025
Mississippi teacher residency program gets boost with state funding
Nine Mississippi colleges and universities will help 236 potential educators seek their licensure in elementary or special education.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 2, 2025
Rankin County seeks removal from 1967 desegregation order. NAACP says more work is needed
Rankin County Schools says it has sought to comply with the court order, even lowering gifted standards. The NAACP is pressing the district to do more, including hiring more black teachers.
Education
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Frank Corder
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September 30, 2025
Mississippi’s Burk named to National Assessment Governing Board
U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon made the announcement on Tuesday.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 30, 2025
State Board of Education learns of latest teacher recruitment tool, new school accountability model
The Mississippi Department of Education is also implementing a new evaluation method for superintendents assigned to lead Districts of Transformation.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 26, 2025
House committee hears arguments for, against more school choice in Mississippi
Proponents believe more access to better education options has positive effects for all, while opponents fear school closures and loss of state funding.
Education
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Frank Corder
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September 25, 2025
Accountability grades for Mississippi schools dropping
The Mississippi Department of Education released its latest grading on Thursday.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 22, 2025
Lawmakers to consider school choice viewpoints in House Education Freedom hearing
"Some are pro-school choice for parents, and some aren’t," State Rep. Roberson said. See who will be presenting.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 18, 2025
Change in U.S. Department of Education funding will mean more one-time funds for HBCUs
Additional federal education funding will also be provided for charter schools and American history and civics programs.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 17, 2025
Mississippi appeals injunction over enforcement of anti-DEI law to Fifth Circuit
The new law was aimed at preventing public K-12 and higher learning institutions from using DEI practices in their employment and academic decision-making.
Education
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Frank Corder
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September 15, 2025
Mississippi ranks high in teacher freedom in latest national report but lags in education choice
The Heritage Foundation's "Education Freedom Report Card" said the state dropped five spots in its education choice rankings and six spots overall.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 9, 2025
Legislators to consider another round of teacher, assistant teacher pay raises
A report from the State Auditor noted the need to raise assistant teacher pay and cut administrative costs.
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 4, 2025
PEER reviews transportation costs for Mississippi school districts
Pontotoc County reported the lowest cost per rider at $436 and the lowest cost per mile at $2.13. Tunica County had the highest cost per rider at $3,462 and Greenwood-Leflore had the highest cost per mile at $22.51.
News
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 9, 2025
State Board of Health updated on effects of federal shutdown, importance of vaccinations
News
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Daniel Tyson
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October 9, 2025
State Fair big business for Mississippi, capital city
News
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 9, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: October 9, 2025
Business
Business
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 7, 2025
Averitt Express announces $9.6 million expansion in Richland
Business
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 2, 2025
Smurfit Westrock expanding in Saltillo
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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September 25, 2025
Jabil establishing $70 million facility in Marshall County
Culture
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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October 9, 2025
A sweet spot in Hattiesburg: Mulukakao makes chocolate and coffee with heart
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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October 9, 2025
Humble faithfulness
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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October 8, 2025
Family of Curious George creators visit de Grummond Collection in Hattiesburg
Opinion
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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October 8, 2025
Researchers say religion declines globally, but Mississippi still the ‘most religious state’
Opinion
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Jeremy England
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October 7, 2025
The dream for Israeli citizens is the American Dream
Opinion
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Haley Fisackerly
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October 6, 2025
Superpower Mississippi: Entergy Mississippi’s bold plan to cut power outages in half at less cost to customers
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