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February 9, 2009

Charter: Tough concept to implement

The Clarion-Ledger Editorial, 2/8/9 Parents whose children are attending schools in failing districts should have the option of sending their children to a “better”school. Right? A growing number of Mississippians – from Republican Lt. Gov. Phil Bryant to Democratic House Education Committee chairman Rep. Cecil Brown – believe that “better” school could be a charter…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
February 9, 2009

Stimulus money

The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal Editorial, 2/9/9 Fevered debate over the proposed $900 billion federal economic stimulus package has created heated engagement from everybody involved, including those elected officials who would administer and guide funds at the state level. Gov. Barbour ignited sharp criticism this week when he suggested he might not accept a part…