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‘School choice,’ education funding and teacher pay among education issues lawmakers will address
By SIMEON GATES - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,12/12/24-4:05PM , 484 Reads 7,879 Statewide
School choice – including using tax dollars to pay for private schools – education funding and teacher pay promise to be among the top issues lawmakers discuss in the 2025 legislative session that starts in January.
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Already dire lack of affordable housing for low-income Mississippians on verge of worsening
By SIMEON GATES - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Tue,11/05/24-1:45PM , 291 Reads 4,808 Statewide
In Mississippi, where there’s already a dearth of 50,000 or more affordable homes for extremely low-income residents, that number could grow in the next five years.
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Will Mississippi schools join the cellphone ban bandwagon?
By SIMEON GATES - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Wed,10/30/24-11:41AM , 379 Reads 6,329 Statewide
Many state lawmakers want to take action on teen mental health and say they believe restricting cellphone use in schools is a solution. But opinions and research on the topic are mixed.

Among those who oppose a full ban: Two high school students from opposite ends of the state.
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Demetria White, Tougaloo College's director of Academic Computing and assistant professor of Mathematics, discusses cryptography with students Noel Ricks (left) and Aeries Hoskins, at the cyber security clinic on campus, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

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Tougaloo College opens clinic to provide free cybersecurity to underserved entities
By SIMEON GATES - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Mon,10/21/24-2:05PM , 325 Reads 6,522 Statewide
As cyber attacks become more common, Tougaloo College has established a cybersecurity clinic to protect and educate the underserved.
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