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Jeremy Pittari
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November 24, 2025
IHL exploring updated funding formula for Mississippi’s public universities
National Center for Higher Education Management Systems will collect data from all of the state universities to draft potential funding models for IHL's consideration.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 20, 2025
MDE approves new school accountability rating system, releases ACT results
The new accountability system will be used to assess schools and districts starting this school year.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 20, 2025
IHL appoints five members to Jackson State president search advisory constituency
The members will help the IHL Board Search Committee vet applicants to fill the currently vacant position of president at JSU.
Education
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Collin Binkley, Associated Press
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November 18, 2025
Education Department offloads some work to other agencies as Trump presses for its closure
Six agreements will effectively move billions of dollars in grant programs to other agencies. Most notable is one that would put the Department of Labor over some of the largest federal funding streams for K-12 schools.
Education
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Frank Corder
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November 17, 2025
U.S. Secretary of Education appoints former Governor Bryant to National Assessment Governing Board
Bryant, who fills one of two seats designated for state governors from different political parties, is the second Mississippian appointed by McMahon to the NAGB.
Education
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Frank Corder
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November 14, 2025
Okolona school district placed into District of Transformation over fiscal mismanagement
MDE said the move comes as a result of serious financial impairments that threaten the district’s ability to provide students with an adequate and stable educational environment.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 14, 2025
Third grade reading assessment pass rate climbs in Mississippi
After all retests were administered, the Mississippi Dept. of Education reported that 85 percent of all third graders passed the assessment during the 2024-2025 school year, an increase of a full percentage point.
Education
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Frank Corder
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November 13, 2025
85% say Mississippi parents, not government, should choose their child’s school
A new statewide poll shows Mississippians, by and large, want the freedom to choose the best school for their child and they want lawmakers who will get on board.
Education
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Richelle Putnam
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November 6, 2025
Turning passion into food careers at Mississippi’s community colleges
With hospitality industry booming, demand for food service programs at community colleges growing.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 4, 2025
Seven of eight public universities in Mississippi see enrollment growth
Alcorn State University was the only institution to show a decrease in enrollment, down 3.2 percent over the year.
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Frank Corder
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October 30, 2025
Governor Reeves orders reestablishment of Presidential Fitness Test in Mississippi schools
The governor's order follows a July executive order from President Donald Trump reinstituting the fitness test.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 29, 2025
Senate Education Committee urged to raise teacher pay instead of expanding education freedom
The State Superintendent encouraged Senators Tuesday not to tie teacher pay raise legislation to the House's push to expand school choice.
News
News
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Frank Corder
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March 20, 2026
DiBiase found not guilty on all 13 counts for his alleged role in Mississippi’s largest-ever public welfare scandal
News
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Seung Min Kim, Associated Press
, Matt O'Brien, Associated Press
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March 20, 2026
White House urges Congress to take a light touch on AI regulations in new legislative blueprint
News
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Frank Corder
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March 20, 2026
International Paper to build new $225 million facility in Rankin County
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 17, 2026
Mississippi Ag Commissioner pushes back on California’s corporate climate reporting mandate
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 17, 2026
Salad Days Hydroponic Farm cuts ribbon on new Flora greenhouse facility
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 12, 2026
Unions ratify largest single wage increase in Ingalls Shipbuilding history
Culture
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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March 20, 2026
Mississippi Symphony Orchestra hosts Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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March 20, 2026
The triumphant King
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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March 19, 2026
JXN Food & Wine Festival expands to three days in 2026
Opinion
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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March 20, 2026
Could Mississippi’s conservative, business donors stop giving to Republican incumbents?
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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March 19, 2026
Employers warn Senate plan to raise Mississippians’ drug prices will cost dearly
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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March 18, 2026
Hyde-Smith withstood a nearly “coordinated” attack in cruising to GOP primary win
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