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Opinion  |  Russ Latino  • 
January 21, 2026

Quit the hysteria, Mississippi already allows students to transfer between public schools

Public-to-public transfers, sometimes called open enrollment or portability, are not robustly used. The policy is not a panacea. It can be a lifeline for hardship, though.
Opinion  |  Sid Salter  • 
January 21, 2026

Echoes: Mississippi has a precedent for the senseless arson of Beth Israel synagogue

After the recent attack, churches opened their doors to the Jewish community; civic leaders of various faiths and backgrounds came together to condemn it.