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HB 873: Tim Tebow Act

by Empower Mississippi

House Bill 873, sponsored by Rep. Chris Brown, would allow homeschool students…

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Wicker and Hyde-Smith sponsor School Choice Week resolution

by Brett Kittredge

U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith have sponsored a resolution designating…

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HB 1349: Make it easier for students to move between public schools

by Empower Mississippi

House Bill 1349, sponsored by Rep. Jansen Owen, would allow students to…

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HB 879: Issue teacher supply cards to teachers by August 1

by Empower Mississippi

House Bill 879, sponsored by Rep. Richard Bennett, would require procurement cards…

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HB 489: Run payroll for teachers twice a month

by Empower Mississippi

House Bill 489, sponsored by Rep. Steve Hopkins, would require school districts…

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HB 795: Equal Access to Education Act

by Empower Mississippi

House Bill 795, sponsored by Rep. Rob Roberson, would create new digital…

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Mississippi legislature: Week 3 recap

by Brett Kittredge

The legislature continued their work as lawmakers deal with early deadlines. This…

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Mississippi School Bus Tour to Celebrate School Choice Week

by Empower Mississippi

A School Choice Roadshow celebrating National School Choice Week will highlight five…

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Teachers would benefit from income tax elimination

by Russ Latino

On the morning after the Mississippi House of Representatives passed both a…

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Mississippi legislature: Week 2 recap

by Brett Kittredge

The legislature kicked off this session with a number of big-ticket items…

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Teacher pay front of mind for legislature

by Russ Latino

For a number of years, teacher pay has been at the forefront…

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Mississippi families deserve better than a charter-light charter school law

by Matt Ladner

The American film classic Jurassic Park includes a scene in which Jeff…