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May 8, 2015

MDE: nearly 5800 third graders could fail

Nearly 6,000 students could repeat 3rd grade Nearly 5,800 third graders failed Mississippi’s first high-stakes reading assessment tied to a new state law requiring they be held back another year. The Mississippi Department of Education on Thursday released the much-anticipated results of the assessment, which all third graders took in April, but it provided only…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
May 8, 2015

Wicker supports Iran review bill

RELEASE: Wicker Supports Bill to Review Iran Agreement Senator Says Congress, American People Deserve Chance to Weigh In WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today supported legislation to provide Congress with the opportunity to approve any final deal reached by the Obama Administration and Iran.…