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

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

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.

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

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 ...

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 ...

School districts had already started planning budgets when funds were suspended, leaving districts in a state of limbo.

"We need to plan like this money won't be there," Hoseman said. The Mississippi Department of Education lost roughly $137 million in federal funds that it had been allocated for the year.

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 ...