In 1964, a group of 20 men met in Vidalia, Louisiana to form the Silver Dollar Group, an offshoot of the Ku Klux Klan. Their mandate was to conduct brutal acts of violence in...

In 1964, a group of 20 men met in Vidalia, Louisiana to form the Silver Dollar Group, an offshoot of the Ku Klux Klan. Their mandate was to conduct brutal acts of violence in...

Fall is right around the corner, which means it is time for children to head back to school! This is an exciting time filled with the promise and opportunity of a new year.   Each...

Increasing education opportunities for students and elevating teachers to be leaders will bring lifelong success to students in Mississippi.  We have a national crisis – teachers are leaving the field of public education in...

This July 4th, our country celebrates 247 years of freedom. The ideals of freedom, equality, and opportunity that were enshrined in our nation’s founding documents have served as a beacon of hope and inspiration...

Mississippi’s incarceration rate leads the world, and a majority of Mississippi Republicans support reducing the state’s prison population, according to recent polling of likely Republican primary election voters.    Earlier this year, award-winning polling firm...

Newly released benchmarks show that American educational achievement is falling.    According to long-term trend scores from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) released last Wednesday, math and reading scores for American 13-year-olds plunged...

Efforts to give parents more control over their children’s education continue to gain momentum across the country. Education freedom is a concept that recognizes that all children are unique, with varying strengths and learning...

Contrary to some recent assertions, conservative criminal justice reforms have not led to increases in violent crime. We agree with fellow conservatives that criminals should be held accountable for their actions. “Swift and sure”...