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Obama would overhaul No Child Left Behind

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama is proposing to overhaul the No Child Left Behind education law, replacing the school accountability system that has slapped a failing label on more than a third of schools, including […]

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JPS announces make-up schedule

Jackson Public Schools announced Friday, Jan.29, a make-up schedule for the four instructional days that were lost during the recent citywide water crisis. The following days will be full instructional school days in order to […]

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College tenure under scrutiny

JACKSON — Is academic tenure under attack? A number of university professors across Mississippi believe so. The state College Board gave initial approval in December to policy changes that would reduce how much warning time […]