JPS Winter Weather Alert for Feb. 15 and 16

by Verbatim Statement February 12, 2021March 3, 2025

The Mississippi Department of Education said Monday that kindergarten enrollment has decreased and home schooling has increased this academic year, largely explaining the drop of more than 23,000 students enrolled in public schools. Photo by Jessica Lewis on Unsplash

The following is a verbatim release from Jackson Public Schools:

Due to the threat of inclement winter weather conditions, all JPS schools will be all virtual on Monday, Feb. 15, and Tuesday, Feb. 16. There will be no in-person learning.

The Child Nutrition department will be closed on Monday, Feb. 15. No meals will be prepared or delivered. The Child Nutrition team will evaluate the weather conditions to determine whether meals will be served on Tuesday, Feb. 16.

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