Education

JPS given more time to right a wrong

District has until Nov 1 to make improvements By Othor Cain Managing Editor Monday, May 21, proved to be a very busy day for officials within the Jackson Public Schools District. Board members called a […]

Education

Former education leader dies at 86

LAKE – (AP) E.E. “Tad” Thrash, who led Mississippi’s higher education system for 19 years as it struggled with desegregation issues related to historic black colleges, died Tuesday, May 2. He was 86. Officials with […]

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School lunch prices to increase

HATTIESBURG – (AP) As Mississippi school districts prepare to implement new federal school lunch rules next year, most also will increase lunch prices. The Forrest County School District will probably up the price of a […]

Education

School lunch prices to increase

HATTIESBURG – (AP) As Mississippi school districts prepare to implement new federal school lunch rules next year, most also will increase lunch prices. The Forrest County School District will probably up the price of a […]

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Legislature honors black women judges

Special To The Mississippi Link JACKSON – The Mississippi Legislature recently honored the state’s first African-American women judges. The concurrent resolution recognized Hinds County Chancellors Denise Owens and Patricia Wise, Fourth District Circuit Judge Betty […]