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May 7, 2015

Third grade reading scores to be set by MS Board of Education

Vote set to name passing score for third-grade reading test JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The state Board of Education is scheduled to meet Thursday to vote on the reading test score third graders will be required to have to advance to fourth grade. Mississippi’s 38,000 public school third graders took the 50-question computerized test in…
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May 7, 2015

MSSC allows Bryant to join #Initiative42 ballot language appeal

High Court approves Bryant’s request in school funding case The State Supreme Court on Wednesday approved Gov. Phil Bryant’s request to join an appeal of a lower court’s actions on a school funding initiative on November’s statewide ballots…. …A Hinds County judge last month re-wrote the title of the Legislature’s alternative initiative. The GOP legislative…