JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Nine Mississippi students have been named 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars semifinalists. The ...

By Robbie Sequeira Stateline Early this month, the U.S. Department of Education issued an ultimatum to K-12 public schools ...

Mississippi's decade-long focus on early literacy has transformed the state. According to the Mississippi Department of Education, the state's fourth graders are making the nation's largest gains on ...

Mississippi navigates education dismantling, teacher shortages, STI crises, tax reform and electoral system dynamics ...

Mississippi Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann said he supports President Trump's budget cuts, but that means the state will have to do some belt-tightening, too.

Four Mississippi Coast school districts are losing access to thousands of dollars this year because the U.S. Department of Education stopped giving states money it promised them after the ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - High school students may soon no longer have to pass the state U.S. history test in order to graduate. It’s a idea that’s now being discussed. Earlier this month, the ...

Chief Accountability Officer Paula Vanderford argued the benefits of eliminating the test, noting scores from the U.S. history test aren’t included in the Mississippi Department of Education’s ...

Governor Tate Reeves has doted on Mississippi’s students this week after Urban Institute released its 2024 adjusted NAEP ...

The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning approved new degree programs during a regular meeting on April 17.