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March 28, 2016

In a major victory for Mississippi kids in failing schools, charter school legislation passes House

Charter School Legislation Passes House Legislation to expand access to charter schools has passed the House and now returns to the Senate. Senate Bill 2161, which was amended by the House Education Committee, will allow students in school districts rated “C,” “D,” or “F” to cross district lines to attend a charter school. Currently, students…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
March 28, 2016

Governor Phil Bryant Sets Special Election for House District 29 #msleg

Governor Phil Bryant Sets Special Election for House District 29 Gov. Phil Bryant announced today that a special election will be held on June 7 to fill the vacancy in House District 29. Former Rep. Linda Coleman, who had represented the district since 1992, was recently appointed circuit judge for the 11th Circuit Court District.…