JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – A former principal who said prayer had dramatically boosted test scores has lost her license for 20 years for telling teachers and other workers to correct students’ answers. A state education […]
By JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Mississippi’s attorney general is once again tangling with Google, alleging it is illegally violating student privacy. Attorney General Jim Hood sued the California-based computer giant Friday […]
By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – A consulting group is recommending that Mississippi adopt a new school funding formula and phase it in over five to eight years. EdBuild CEO Rebecca […]
By Othor Cain Contributing Writer Things are far different on the campus of Jackson State University (JSU) today, than they were in 1955, when 83 year old Rod Paige graduated. “I’m just amazed everyday that […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – A bill heading to Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant would let school boards statewide appoint replacements for elected superintendents who resign in the next three years. A 2016 state law makes all […]
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — Gov. Phil Bryant says it’s time to update Mississippi’s school funding formula because the current one is outdated. Republican Bryant spoke Thursday to several hundred business people at an event sponsored […]
By Othor Cain Contributing Writer It appeared during Tuesday’s meeting of the Board of Trustees for the Jackson Public Schools District, that members at times struggled to come to an agreement. It was also evident […]
By JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Mississippi should change how its funds its charter school agency, a report from a legislative watchdog agency said. The Joint Committee on Performance Evaluation and Expenditure […]
By JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – Mississippi education officials are touting improvements in Tunica County, where the department took over in 2015, kicking out an elected superintendent and school board after discord. […]
STONEVILLE, Miss. (AP) – The U.S. Department of Education is awarding a Mississippi nonprofit group nearly $30 million over five years to provide services aimed at improving academic outcomes in two Washington County school districts. […]
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