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Opinion  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
December 31, 2021

WICKER: New Year’s Resolutions for Congress to Meet America’s Most Pressing Needs

Submitted by U.S. Senator Roger Wicker Lawmakers Should Get Back to the Basics Congress closed out the year with some good and bad news. On the positive side, lawmakers passed a long-needed bipartisan infrastructure bill while sidelining the Democrats’ socialist tax-and-spend proposal. But there were also disappointments: Democrats wasted months on partisan initiatives while ignoring…
Opinion  |  Frank Corder  • 
December 31, 2021

New social studies curriculum proposed by Mississippi Dept. of Education should raise eyebrows

A primary source for the new framework, the National Council for the Social Studies, is an avid supporter of Critical Race Theory in K-12 schools. The Mississippi Department of Education has proposed a new curriculum for College and Career Readiness Standards (CCRS) for Social Studies in K-12 public schools. The plan is to have the…