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Mississippi Recognized as One of Top Six States for High-Quality Pre-K
By PRESS RELEASE - MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Mon,04/19/21-10:47AM , 9,352 Reads 92,719 Statewide
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Elesha Buckley introduces herself to the school board Monday night. Buckley will be the new principal at West Marion High School beginning the next school year. | Photo by Susan Amundson

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WMHS hires new principal
By SUSAN AMUNDSON
Fri,04/16/21-11:26AM , 10,094 Reads
When the school year begins next year at West Marion High School, a new face will be leading the school as the Marion County School Board voted in Elesha Buckley as the new principal. She will be replacing Gigi Dunaway, who is retiring at the end of the school year.
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Audit Finds Savings in Outside-the-Classroom Spending at Hinds County School District
By PRESS RELEASE - MISSISSIPPI OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITOR
Fri,04/16/21-11:07AM , 1,055 Reads 28,388 Statewide
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Auditor partners with advanced analytics team and school district to identify most effective ways to spend public education money
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Every public university requested a tuition increase except for Jackson State University, which will not increase tuition in the fall.

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IHL approves tuition increase at 7 of 8 Mississippi universities
By MOLLY MINTA - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Fri,04/16/21-10:53AM , 1,180 Reads 81,695 Statewide
A year after all but one of Mississippi’s public universities declined to increase tuition due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s business as usual: Tuition is once again going up this fall for most students at public universities.
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