Education

Waiting on a Lottery

Elyse Marcellino

There’s been a lot of talk about a lottery in Mississippi over…

Education, Press Releases

Special Needs ESA Lottery Announced

Grant Callen

The Mississippi Department of Education announced yesterday that a lottery for the…

Education, Press Releases

Today’s Big Supreme Court Decision

Grant Callen

Today, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of freedom for public sector…

Justice, Press Releases

Empower Mississippi Announces New Initiative on Employability and Criminal Justice Reform

Grant Callen

Empower Mississippi announced today that the organization is launching a new initiative…

Justice

Why Criminal Justice?

J. Robertson

At Empower Mississippi, we’re dedicated to creating opportunity in our state so…

Education

New poll: Americans continue to support school choice

Brett Kittredge

A new survey shows that almost two-thirds of Americans support school choice…

Education

Win for parental freedom in California

Brett Kittredge

It’s a headline most didn’t see coming: Homeschool families beat back an…

Education

Operators begin charter school application process

Brett Kittredge

The process of receiving approval to open a charter school has begun….

Education

NAEP scores tell us something, but not everything

Elyse Marcellino

The 2017 results for the National Assessment of Educational Progress, better known…

Community Stories, Education

Delta Choices: Parents Ask, A School Answers

Brett Kittredge

Yashica Davenport knew her son needed more attention at school. So as…

Community Stories, Education

Offering school choice to military families will help Mississippi families

Brett Kittredge

New legislation has been introduced in Congress to expand school choice options to…

Education

Families on ESA waiting list ignored

Grant Callen

For the third year in a row, the state legislature has level-funded…