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May 3, 2012

Failed charter school bill highlights state education needs

Failed charter school bill highlights state education needs Charter school legislation is dead, with little chance for resuscitation before the end of the session Sunday, but most supporters and opponents agree it’s only a matter of time before charter schools become a reality in districts across the state. Despite strong support from Gov. Phil Bryant,…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
May 3, 2012

Dual enrollment bill awaits Miss. gov’s signature

Dual enrollment bill awaits Miss. gov’s signature Mississippi lawmakers have passed a bill that will allow high school dropouts and potential dropouts to enroll at community colleges, earning a high school diploma while getting worker training. The state already has a law allowing such dual enrollment. But, Gov. Phil Bryant has been pushing Senate Bill…