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Jeremy Pittari
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January 13, 2025
State Superintendent says public education must be “nimble” as Mississippi businesses, industries change
Dr. Lance Evans tells business leaders MDE is working to provide the workforce of tomorrow and invites partnerships to improve student success.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 29, 2024
Lawmakers eye easing school transfers, district consolidation during 2025 session
Reducing administrative costs, eliminating the ESA waiting list, and making public school transfers easier are all priorities as lawmakers return to the Capitol.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 20, 2024
Mississippi Dept. of Education pushes additional changes to K-12 funding formula
Current law caps property tax rates for local school districts. MDE officials told lawmakers changes to the student funding formula may require lifting the cap to increase rates.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 13, 2024
Support for school choice grows nationally. Will Mississippi lawmakers act?
New national polling shows support for open enrollment increased to 75% with K-12 parents.
Education
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Adam Sabes
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December 9, 2024
Could Arkansas’ LEARNS Act provide model for Mississippi?
Beginning in 2025, families of all Arkansas students will have access to funding up to approximately $6,660 for education-related expenses.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 5, 2024
Teacher turnover on the rise in Mississippi, southern region
The Mississippi Senate Education Committee recently heard from experts on potential ways to attract and retain more educators.
Education
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Frank Corder
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November 13, 2024
Shuttering the U.S. Dept. of Education: Can it be done?
Specifics on President-elect Trump’s call to close the federal Cabinet-level department have not been unveiled while answers to how the change would impact funding remain unclear.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 17, 2024
Average freshman to sophomore retention for Mississippi universities at 81 percent, IHL Board told
Two new degree programs at the University of Mississippi were also approved by the IHL Board at Thursday's meeting.
Education
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Frank Corder
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September 18, 2024
Mississippi charter schools see achievement gains
Two charter schools that faced failing accountability scores in previous years rose to passing levels of C and higher.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 17, 2024
Record number of Mississippi school districts receive grade of C or higher in latest accountability report
Mississippi's graduation rate up and dropout rate down.
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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August 4, 2025
Wall Street rallies and US stocks recover much of Friday’s wipeout
News
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Sophie Bates, Associated Press
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August 4, 2025
A Mississippi monkey sanctuary helps veterans with PTSD find peace
News
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Frank Corder
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August 4, 2025
Telle confirmed as Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works
Business
Business
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 4, 2025
Cherry elected Mississippi Power chairman, CEO
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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July 17, 2025
Southern Miss, Integer Technologies land $25 million defense contract
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 9, 2025
Nissan delays EV production at Canton plant until 2028
Culture
Culture
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Parrish Alford
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August 4, 2025
Will the Ole Miss grind include a seamless Simmons transition or reliance on the run game?
Culture
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Robert St. John
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August 4, 2025
Who was across from me
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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August 4, 2025
Humility, happiness, holiness
Opinion
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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August 3, 2025
Sydney Sweeney’s good genes and America’s obsession with victimhood outrage
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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July 30, 2025
“One big, beautiful bill” adoption signals both danger and opportunities for the state’s rural hospitals
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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July 27, 2025
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