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Education  |  Daniel Tyson  • 
February 17, 2026

Special session for education freedom reform “not off the table,” Speaker White says

Speaker Jason White called the 90-second Senate Education Committee hearing that killed HB 2 a “theatrical committee performance.”
Education  |  Frank Corder  • 
February 13, 2026

All elected school board bill dies in Mississippi House

A measure that would have made all public school board members in Mississippi elected died on the calendar Thursday without a vote in the full House, much to the chagrin of the bill’s author, State Rep. Jansen Owen (R). “After passing the bill [in the House Education Committee], the consensus was present in the House…