Education
Hungry children in Mississippi might be missing out on free after-school supper program
Mississippi’s participation rate in a federally funded after-school supper program is one of the lowest in the nation. ... Read more
Author: Jackie Mader, The Hechinger Report | Magnolia State Live
Education
The number of Mississippi students taking and passing AP exams hit an all-time high in 2017
More students than ever before took college-level exams last year, but percentage passing still trails other states Read more
Education
Mississippians want more education spending, according to a new poll
Mississippi’s poll numbers closely followed the average for all Southern states, with 74 percent of voters recognizing a ... Read more
Education
Ole Miss tops list of flagship universities leaving in-state black students behind
Most sought-after public universities often don’t reflect their state populations, with the University of Mississippi topping the list. ... Read more
Education
How one Mississippi elementary school improved to an A rating
Focus on attendance, instructional time, led to improvement Read more
Education
Mississippi gets an F for weak regulatory oversight of its for-profit colleges
Experts say lack of oversight can lead to poor outcomes for students Read more