The Mississippi Legislature has passed a new K-12 education funding formula, sending the bill to the governor's desk and replacing a funding model that has been in place since the 1990s.
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi is on track to change the way it pays for public schools with a new plan that would give districts a boost in funding for students who can be more expensive to ...
Mississippi Governor Signs Law to Set a New Funding Formula for Public Schools JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves has signed legislation that will change the way the state pays ...
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 ...
The gap between the national average and Mississippi’s eighth-grade reading score hasn’t closed at the rate of fourth-grade ...
Now that the 2024 session is over, some Mississippi lawmakers are already looking to address major issues in the 2025 session, including considering legislation to continue phasing down personal ...
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — 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 ...