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Opinion  |  Courtney Ingle  • 
December 20, 2018

PEER Report highlights parental satisfaction, oversight needs for ESA program

The Legislative PEER committee has concluded its biennial review of the Education Scholarship Account and has released the findings. A summary of the report is here, but you can read the full report here: Some of the Committee’s major findings include: During FY 2018, 367 students participated in the ESA program and attended 96 nonpublic…
Opinion  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
December 19, 2018

Judge Kenny Griffis appointed to fill Justice Bill Waller’s Mississippi Supreme Court seat

Chief Judge of the Mississippi Court of Appeals, Kenny Griffis Jr. has been appointed by Governor Phil Bryant to fill Mississippi Supreme Court Justice Bill Waller’s soon to be vacant seat. Waller announced he would retire from his position January 31, 2019.  “I have elected to tender my resignation and retire from public service effective January…