Champion of education By Shanderia K. Posey Editor Ollye Brown Shirley, Ph.D., described as a Mississippi icon in education and civil rights, died Sept. 10, of natural causes at her home in Jackson. Family and […]
By Janice K. Neal-Vincent Contributing Writer Before a standing room only crowd, Wilma Mosley Clopton, Ph.D., screened her documentary titled “Elport Chess and the Lanier High School Bus Boycott of 1947” at the Mississippi Department […]
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — Beneath the back-and-forth last week over how many Mississippi public schools should get As was the undertow of another question — has the state gone from grading its kids too soft […]
Application deadline is Sept. 30; scholarship, trip offered Mississippi Link Newswire U.S. Senators Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) recently encouraged eligible Mississippi high school students to apply for the 2017 U.S. […]
By Othor Cain Contributing writer It took just under 45 minutes for the state’s second-largest school district to learn its fate Aug. 16, when the Commission on School Accreditation voted to downgrade the Jackson Public […]
Tougaloo College establishes institute to address issue By Shanderia K. Posey Editor Tougaloo College has made history by establishing the first Institute for the Study of Modern Day Slavery at a Historically Black College and […]
The Mississippi Link Newswire The Jackson Public Schools’ Board of Trustees has a new board member, Kimberly Campbell, Esq. Her appointment by Jackson Mayor Tony Yarber was approved by the City Council in July. She […]
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) – The head of public schools in Jackson, Mississippi, has won a prestigious honor. The school system says Cedrick Gray was named the Superintendent of the Year by the National Association of […]
Excitement to continue in honoring the six 2016 CSLC HIPPY graduates, Aug. 3. The Mississippi Link Newswire HOLMES COUNTY, Miss. – The Community Students Learning Center’s (CSLC) Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) […]
JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — A Mississippi school board has voted along racial lines to appeal a federal judge’s order in a long-running desegregation case. The Cleveland School District filed papers Monday asking the 5th U.S. […]
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