Posts by Joanna Holbert

Education

Jackson, Biloxi Catholic Dioceses Call on Legislature to Expand ESA Program

by Joanna Holbert

In letters addressed to the legislature, the leaders of the Catholic Dioceses of Jackson…

Education

Mississippians Gather to Rally for School Choice

by Joanna Holbert

It was a sea of yellow scarves outside the Capitol on Tuesday,…

Education

Governor Bryant Proclaims Jan. 20-26 as ‘School Choice Week’

by Joanna Holbert

Gov. Phil Bryant has proclaimed January 20-26, 2019 as “School Choice Week”…

Education

Choice Now for Mississippi Families

by Joanna Holbert

Mississippi families want and need choice. That’s the sentiment from parents across…

Education, Your Story

WAITLISTED UPDATE: Hopkins Family’s ESA Returned

by Joanna Holbert

Christmas came a few weeks early for Missy and Will Hopkins as…

Justice

There’s a Better Way to Treat Nonviolent Offenders

by Joanna Holbert

Broken is a series that highlights broken pieces of our criminal justice…

Education

PEER Report Issued on State’s ESA Program

by Joanna Holbert

The report is in and 91 percent of Mississippi parents are satisfied…

Education, Your Story

The Malones: How Can We Choose?

by Joanna Holbert

“How am I supposed to choose?” That’s the question Allyson Malone of…

Education, Your Story

The Joneses: Praying for an ESA

by Joanna Holbert

After raising their three biological children, Steve and Sue felt called to…

Justice, Your Story

Pauline Rogers Standing in the Gap

by Joanna Holbert

Broken is a series that highlights broken pieces of our criminal justice…

Education, Press Releases

Special Needs ESA Mid-Year Lottery Announced

by Joanna Holbert

The Mississippi Department of Education announced today that a mid-year lottery for…

Education, Your Story

The Berrys: Hitting Wall After Wall

by Joanna Holbert

Will and Jodi Berry of Sumrall are not unlike other parents when…