Bill Summaries

HB 872: Expand the Fresh Start Act

Empower Mississippi

House Bill 872, sponsored by Rep. Tracey Rosebud, expands the provisions of…

Bill Summaries

SB 2079: Full practice authority for nurse practitioners

Empower Mississippi

Senate Bill 2079, authored by Sen. Kevin Blackwell, would provide full practice…

Bill Summaries

HB 821: Full practice authority for nurse practitioners

Empower Mississippi

House Bill 821, authored by Rep. Donnie Scoggin, would provide full practice…

Bill Summaries

SB 2234: Make it easier for students to move between public schools

Empower Mississippi

Senate Bill 2234, sponsored by Sen. Chris Johnson, would allow students to…

Bill Summaries

HB 867: Make it easier for students to move between public schools

Empower Mississippi

House Bill 867, sponsored by Rep. Jansen Owen, would allow students to…

Education

Looking to LEARNS

Wil Ervin

In 2023, Arkansas passed the LEARNS Act, a comprehensive and transformational education…

Press Releases

Governor Proclaims “School Choice Week” as Annual Education Celebration Spreads Across the Nation

Empower Mississippi

Governor Tate Reeves has declared January 21-27, 2024, as Mississippi School Choice…

Empower News

Now Hiring: Executive Assistant to the CEO & Development Manager

Empower Mississippi

The Empower Mississippi team is making a difference in the lives of…

Justice

Do you know the most common topic addressed in the Bill of Rights?

Forest Thigpen

Do you know the most common topic addressed in the Bill of…

Education

Focus on testing over student need drives veteran teacher out of the public school classroom

Joanna Holbert

To say that Wanda Lee is a seasoned educator would be an…

Education

Opportunity Paves the Way for Clayborn to Find Success Beyond the Football Field

Joanna Holbert

“I can’t guarantee you that you’ll succeed, but at least you can…

Education

The Moffetts: four kids, three schools, one thriving family

Joanna Holbert

With four children, Marcus and Christeen Moffett of Jackson find themselves busy…