INSPIRE Act Revived in Mississippi House Amid School Funding Formula Battle
Mississippi House lawmakers have revived an effort to overhaul the state’s education funding scheme with the INSPIRE Act.
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.
A group of Jackson Public School District students is getting on-the-job training at Nissan North America.
Mississippi’s HBCUs can empower Jackson’s Black middle class and help build a “resurgent Jackson” amidst JPS school closures, Sean Brown writes.
The Mississippi AI Collaborative will use a $250,000 grant award to expand artificial intelligence knowledge and use across the state.
Jackson Public Schools Board of Trustees approved an amended school-optimization plan that will close or consolidate 13 schools. The board voted 5-1 to accept JPS
A Black middle class should return to Jackson and build identity-affirming charter schools amidst JPS school closures, Sean Brown writes.
JPS must produce a plan that supports the scholars and families surrounding school closures, Sean Brown writes.
U.S. Brig. Gen. Amanda Azubuike and Alcorn State University ROTC officials surprised Callaway High School senior Quintoria Holly with a full scholarship.
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