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Seven Mississippi students named semifinalists for 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars program

The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) announced that seven Mississippi students have been named 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars semifinalists. The program ... read more

Dr. Carey Wright appointed to lead the state education department

The Maryland State Board of Education voted unanimously to appoint Dr. Carey Wright as the next State Superintendent of Schools. read more

MS lawmakers still can't agree how to fund K-12 education. House reintroduces its own plan

along with language in the bill for the Mississippi Department of Education to study whether MAEP or the INSPIRE Act is a better funding model. MDE would report back to lawmakers with the results ... read more

‘A little bit of blood’: Mississippi tech company settles welfare scandal suit

Here's how a tech company got ensnared in the Mississippi welfare scandal and why it still maintains its innocence after settling the suit. read more

New State Superintendent of Schools Led MCPS Special Education Department

Dr. Carey M. Wright was named Wednesday Maryland State Superintendent of Schools as of July 1. She has served as interim superintendent since Oct. 23, 2023. Wright, who was chosen… Read More ... read more

7 Mississippi high school seniors named semifinalists for 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program

JACKSON — The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) announced Wednesday, April 17, that seven Mississippi students have been named 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars semifinalists. The program ... read more

Company deemed ‘future of education’ for rural schools to falter without cash infusion, founder says

An education company that helps bring free college-level science courses to poor, rural public schools, many in the Mississippi Delta, will lose federal funding after the Biden Administration did not ... read more

SEN: Department appeals to principals to set up classes for children

The Department of Education has written to all principals asking them to set up classes for children with special educational needs (SEN). In a letter, the permanent secretary warned it would be a ... read more

Maryland State Board of Education appoints next superintendent

The State Board of Education voted unanimously Wednesday to appoint Dr. Carey M. Wright as state superintendent of schools. read more

Education, Empowerment and Community Abound at the First Black MS Summit

The summit exploring topics affecting African Americans with MS was described by organizers as “a day of education, empowerment and community.” ... read more

YouTube star Ms. Rachel blasts New York Mayor Eric Adams for cuts to education

An internet sensation known for her soft-spoken children’s videos slammed New York Mayor Eric Adams for seismic cuts to young children’s education since he took office. Rachel Accurso, known as Ms. read more