GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — President Donald Trump praised Charlie Kirk as a “great American hero” and “martyr” for freedom as he and other prominent conservatives gathered Sunday evening to honor the slain conservative political activist whose work they say they must now advance. The memorial service for Kirk, whom Trump credits with playing a pivotal […]
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Officials in Jackson have set a special election date to fill the vacancy of embattled City Councilwoman Angelique Lee amid the FBI’s ongoing investigation into corruption in Mississippi’s capital. On Tuesday, Oct. 1, voters in Ward 2 will vote to replace Lee, who stepped down from her post last week...
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Jackson drivers heading south on I-55 on Saturday afternoon might have seen a towering cloud of smoke surrounding the city’s skyline. The fire, which...
Amid calls from some Republicans for the state government to stop funding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs at public institutions, some universities are taking their own steps to reframe such programs and related initiatives. The University of Mississippi, colloquially referred to as Ole Miss, revealed plans Friday to shutter...
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Amid calls from some Republicans for the state government to stop funding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs at public institutions, some universities are taking their own steps to reframe such programs and related initiatives. The University of Mississippi, colloquially referred to as Ole Miss, revealed plans Friday to shutter...
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Polls show an increasing number of voters across political lines support school choice. Traditional education advocates are worried.
One of the state’s teachers’ unions released...
The assessments are used to drive future instruction in the classroom as efforts continue to increase student achievement in Mississippi.
Scores on the state’s Mississippi...
