Education

2 finalists picked for director of Mississippi community college board

JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — The 10-member Community College Board will meet Thursday to interview two finalists seeking to become the next executive director of the board that oversees Mississippi’s two-year colleges. The board has declined […]

Education

Hinds CC Utica Campus to host Senior Day

The Mississippi Link Newswire UTICA –The Hinds Community College Utica Campus Office of Student Services will host Senior Day 2014 on Friday, Dec.  5 beginning at 9:30 a.m. in J.D. Boyd Gym. All high school seniors and parents, who […]

Education

JSU students protest Ferguson grand jury inaction

The Mississippi Link Newswire Jackson State University students participated in the nationwide “Hands Up Walkout” protest on the main campus in Jackson on Monday. Gathering at 12:01 p.m. on Gibbs-Green Pedestrian Plaza, about 100 students peacefully marched abut […]

Education

State education board delays sports cuts in troubled schools

JACKSON, Mississippi (AP) — Cuts to sports and activities at schools districts that lose state accreditation would be delayed under a plan approved Wednesday by the Mississippi Board of Education. The proposed change received no […]