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April 2, 2013

GUNN – Original House Charter School Bill Conference Report Adopted

Original House Charter School Bill Conference Report Adopted Speaker of the House Philip Gunn and members of the Mississippi House of Representatives today adopted the conference report for House Bill 369 or the “Mississippi Public Charter Schools Act of 2013.” The conference report is in fact the original House bill members passed in January after…
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April 2, 2013

Harrison – Charter school deal reached

Charter school deal reached House and Senate leaders reached agreement late Monday on charter schools – about 15 minutes before the 8 p.m. deadline. Agreements also were reached on numerous other education issues, ranging from establishing a pre-kindergarten program to making superintendents in small districts appointed unless citizens vote to keep an elected superintendent. Charter…