As proponents rally, Mississippi school choice outlook murky
It’s unclear whether Mississippi lawmakers will seek to expand charter schools or public subsidies for private schools in the current legislative session, even as proponents held a rally Tuesday to press for action.
LCSD petitions city schools to allow choice for Palmer Home
Palmer Home for Children is petitioning for the foster children in its care to have the option to attend Lowndes County public schools.
Mississippi lawmakers advance private school choice bill
Mississippi lawmakers will debate spending more public money to send children to private schools, as a bill to allow such a plan advanced out of committee to the full Senate on Tuesday.
Analysis: Many fights, few students, so far on school choice
There was the Mississippi Senate last week, working late into the night, having another Titanic tussle over a school choice program.
Must be a lot of kids affected, right?