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Legislature adds $16 million to education funding formula, other areas of the K-12 budget
By JEREMY PITTARI - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Tue,06/03/25-10:38AM , 175 Reads 5,373 Statewide
Increases related to addressing reading deficiencies and covering rising health insurance costs were among the funds added to Mississippi’s education budget.
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Simpson Central School Honor Roll, Term 4, 2024-2025
Tue,06/03/25-10:30AM , 930 Reads
Superintendent’s Scholars:
Eighth Grade: Hunter Crutchfield, Layla Hankins, Farynn Kirkland, Kiptyn Lewis, Harmonie Lofton, Janiya Randolph, Katelyn Reed, Connor Woodard
Seventh Grade: Lydia Booth, Adalyn Boykin, Madelyn Hudson, Dixie Martin, Addalay Snow, Kae’lynn Sterling
Sixth Grade: Kennedi McLaurin
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Just over half of JPS third graders reading on grade level
By MOLLY MINTA - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Wed,05/21/25-12:18PM , 188 Reads 5,973 Statewide
Just over half of the third graders in Jackson Public Schools are reading on grade level, according to test results released last week by the Mississippi Department of Education.
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Labor union reports teacher pay lags in Mississippi as lawmakers weigh obligations
By FRANK CORDER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Wed,05/21/25-11:02AM , 211 Reads 7,580 Statewide
House Education Chairman says while teachers and their pay are always a concern, keeping all state employee pay at fair and reasonable levels must be considered.
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