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January 15, 2016

Mississippi Association of Superintendents not taking position on elected vs appointed this time

Superintendents, Appointed vs Elected Mississippi’s governor and lieutenant governor want to take elections out of the equation for school district leaders. The state association of superintendents has opposed that in years past. Now, the group isn’t taking a position. “Less than 1% difference in studentoutcomes between elected and appointed superintendents. So if you’re going to…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
January 15, 2016

Jackson Co. Sup touts Gov. Bryant’s $10 million connector road pledge

Governor’s pledge of $10.2 million will accelerate Sangani-Jackson County connector project JACKSON COUNTY, Mississippi –Jackson County supervisor Troy Ross said this week Gov. Phil Bryant’s pledge of $10.2 million in BP money towards the construction of a connector road between the Sangani Boulevard business district and northwest Jackson County will “dramatically” accelerate the project. If…