Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves, center, confers with Mississippi House Speaker Jason White ...
JACKSON, Miss — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has signed legislation that will change the way the state pays for public schools, ditching a formula that brought political pressure on lawmakers ...
He said Thursday that the new formula is “simpler and more flexible.” “This doesn’t end discussions about school funding in Mississippi, but they may be noticeably different going forward ...
WASHINGTON COUNTY - Public school districts in the state will begin operating under a new funding formula this upcoming school year. Delta News reporter Jasmine Steverson shows us what this may mean ...
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House and Senate members often adjourn a legislative day in memory of a constituent or other well known person who recently died. On the day the Mississippi House took its final vote to adopt a ...
From staff and press reports A new school funding formula has been approved by the Legislature, designed to allocate state funding based on an objective mechanism, similar to the long-standing ...
The gap between the national average and Mississippi’s eighth-grade reading score hasn’t closed at the rate of fourth-grade ...
This article was originally published in Alabama Reflector. With one legislative session finished and the next about eight months away, Alabama legislators will spend the time in-between deciding ...
A Ministry of Education official has admitted the alternative model for the government's free school lunch programme is unlikely to be as nutritious as the previous programme, RNZ understands. The ...
With one legislative session finished and the next about eight months away, Alabama legislators will spend the time in between deciding whether to develop an entirely new school funding formula.