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Jeremy Pittari
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August 13, 2025
Mississippi Dept. of Education expects federal K-12 funding to continue
A spokesperson for MDE said allocations from various federally funded programs are expected to continue for this school year.
Education
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Annie Ma, Associated Press
, Jocelyn Gecker, Associated Press
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August 8, 2025
Trump orders colleges to prove they don’t consider race in admissions
President Trump signed a memorandum requiring colleges to prove they do not consider race in admissions. This follows a Supreme Court ruling in 2023 against affirmative action.
Education
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Collin Binkley, Associated Press
, Annie Ma, Associated Press
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July 25, 2025
Education Department says it will release billions in remaining withheld grant money for schools
The Education Department said Friday the Office of Management and Budget had completed its review of the programs and will begin sending the money to states next week.
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 25, 2025
Ole Miss, MUW invest in early childhood learning
Ole Miss is investing over $30 million in a new Early Learning and Evaluation Center while The W is launching the Wise Early Childhood Project with a $500,000 grant.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 24, 2025
State Board of Education hears update on federal funding, finalizes FY 2027 legislative budget request
The Mississippi Department of Education is monitoring changes in federal funding while looking ahead to next session with a $2.9 billion budget request for lawmakers.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 23, 2025
Auditor notes delay of teacher classroom funds; House chairman says it was expected
"The difference in timing this year was to comply with state law and not get cross with the Auditor's Office," House Education chair says, noting the issuance of new procurement cards.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 22, 2025
Jackson-based charter school receives approval to expand into high school
Ambition Preparatory Charter School plans to offer ninth grade starting in 2027 and add one grade level each year thereafter.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 21, 2025
Judge Wingate temporarily blocks anti-DEI law in Mississippi
Supporters of the law say decisions at public schools and universities should be based on merit, not race or sexual orientation. The ACLU and the Mississippi Center for Justice claim the new law violates the Constitution.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 15, 2025
Five of Mississippi’s public universities named to 2025 Best Colleges list
University selections were based on education quality, affordability and alumni outcomes.
Education
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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July 14, 2025
Supreme Court allows Trump to lay off nearly 1,400 Education Department employees
The high court action enables the administration to resume work on winding down the department, one of Trump's biggest campaign promises.
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Education
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Daniel Tyson
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June 30, 2025
Speaker White expects a Mississippi education reform package next session
White said Monday that switching from focusing on failing institutions and districts to students and parents is key.
Education
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 24, 2025
IHL approves Mississippi Early Childhood Inclusion Center, new degree paths
New degree paths were added at Southern Miss, Mississippi State and Delta State.
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News
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Russ Latino
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January 12, 2026
Arson at Beth Israel synagogue prompts fear of anti-semitism in Mississippi
News
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Frank Corder
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January 9, 2026
DNC files amicus brief in Mississippi mail-in ballot case before U.S. Supreme Court
News
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Daniel Tyson
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January 9, 2026
Senate wants $1 billion directed to PERS over the next decade
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
, Daniel Tyson
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January 8, 2026
xAI investing more than $20 billion in Southaven data center
Business
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
Business
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
Culture
Culture
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Robert St. John
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January 12, 2026
Mardi Gras in the Hub City
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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January 12, 2026
Completeness against the world
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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January 12, 2026
The danger of being lukewarm
Opinion
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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January 12, 2026
Trump White House endorses Speaker Jason White’s universal school choice plan
Opinion
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Roger Wicker
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January 9, 2026
Dictator can no longer threaten Americans
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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January 7, 2026
The dumb leftist argument against school choice that won’t go away
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