JACKSON – (AP) More than half of Mississippi's school districts have chosen an abstinence-only approach to sex education, starting in the upcoming school year. A list released Friday by the state Department of Education shows […]
From The Mississippi Link Newswire JACKSON – A former teacher, principal, and school superintendent can now add chairman of the Mississippi Board of Education to his long list of education experience. Dr. O. Wayne Gann, […]
From The Mississippi Link Newswire OCEAN SPRINGS – Ocean Springs’ new education superintendent says she’s excited to be moving from a huge school district to what she calls the intimacy of a smaller district. Bonita […]
New Superintendent says team is ready to work By Othor Cain Managing Editor In what he hopes to become a weekly session with reporters, Dr. Cedric Gray, newly installed chief of schools for the Jackson […]
JACKSON – (AP) After years of delay, members of the state’s College Board will again try to raise $34 million in private money to endow Mississippi’s three historically black universities. The board pledged to raise […]
From The Mississippi Link Newswire JACKSON – Nancy Bragg, principal at Sale Elementary School in the Columbus Municipal School District, is Mississippi’s 2012 Administrator of the Year. Bragg was chosen from four finalists this month […]
By Monica Land PHILADELPHIA, Ms. – Award-winning producer Joan Sadoff, of “Standing on My Sister’s Shoulders” is the first to admit that she didn’t march during the civil rights movement. She didn’t know Martin Luther […]
The Mississippi Link Newswire Kindergarten students from Lake Elementary School visited the garden of Rosemont Baptist Church and Pastor/Farmer Jimmy Edwards before school recessed for the summer. The students helped Edwards plant okra, watermelon, and […]
Debt on school bond referendum must be paid By Othor Cain Managing Editor Six years ago, voters in Jackson took to the polls and voted overwhelmingly in favor of a $150 million school bond referendum […]
RIDGELAND – (AP) Obesity rates are dropping among Mississippi elementary school students and leveling out overall – important milestones in keeping young people healthy, researchers said. But obesity rates are steady or rising among black […]
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