Mississippi’s Teacher Shortage Worsening, Report Finds
The state’s teacher shortage continues rising even as the Mississippi Department of Education intensifies efforts to increase the educator workforce.
MFP Contributor
The state’s teacher shortage continues rising even as the Mississippi Department of Education intensifies efforts to increase the educator workforce.
The Mississippi Supreme Court heard oral arguments over whether public COVID-19 relief funds can go to private schools.
Mississippi University For Women will not change its name to Brightwell University after backlash. Alumni are vetting three new proposals for ‘The W.’
While Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann urged senators to prioritize funding public education, House Speaker Jason White urged expanding “school choice.”
The Milken Family Foundation surprised three Mississippi Educators named as 2023-2024 Milken Educators in school assemblies in January 2024.
Sharde McClure founded MS Delta Resources in 2020. The program helps educate area residents on available resources in the area.
Mississippi University for Women president Nora Miller announced “Mississippi Brightwell University” as the institution’s proposed new name.
The Mississippi AI Collaborative will use a $250,000 grant award to expand artificial intelligence knowledge and use across the state.
Private schools in Mississippi could receive $10 million in public COVID relief funds if the Mississippi Supreme Court agrees with Attorney General Lynn Fitch in
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