Sign Language Now Fulfills Mississippi’s High School Foreign Language Requirements: #MSLeg Roundup
High school students will now be able to fulfill foreign language requirements with sign language classes under a new law.
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High school students will now be able to fulfill foreign language requirements with sign language classes under a new law.
The University of Southern Mississippi awarded full scholarships to each Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science senior.
The graduation requirements for Mississippi high-school students could change beginning with the 2026-2027 school year under a proposal.
Mississippi House lawmakers have revived an effort to overhaul the state’s education funding scheme with the INSPIRE Act.
Jackson Public School students were among those across the country who witnessed the partial solar eclipse.Â
The INSPIRE Act, an effort to overhaul Mississippi’s education funding formula, has earned the support of Gov. Tate Reeves.
The Board of Trustees for the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning named Dr. Tracy Cook as the new president of Alcorn State University.
Though efforts to close or merge some universities failed, lawmakers could still consider closing some universities under another study proposal.
Moss Point School District and Aspire Aviation have partnered to Open Mississippi’s first Career and Technical Education Aviation Academy.
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