Hiram Gatewood Jr. marks 45 years training dentists, serving hometown
Dr. Hiram Gatewood Jr. has spent 45 years balancing patient care, teaching future dentists and serving his hometown, the University
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Education
Facebook post urges drivers to protect students as schools reopen
A Facebook post urged drivers to take precautions as students head back to school, reminding the public of steps they
Read MoreMississippi auditors, teachers criticize ClassWallet purchasing requirement
The Mississippi Office of the State Auditor and teachers across the state criticized a new requirement that classroom materials be
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Teachers focus on teaching, not buying classroom supplies
A Facebook reel said, “We want teachers focused on teaching, not worrying about how they’ll pay for classroom supplies.” The
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UMMC recognizes more than 70 faculty with promotions, tenure
The University of Mississippi Medical Center said it has granted promotions and tenure to more than 70 faculty members, calling
Read MoreAuditor’s office says MDE misinforms public on EEF funds, ClassWallet causes delays
The auditor’s office said Tuesday that teachers will not receive Educator Excellence Fund payments on July 15 as the Department
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Streetball program teaches financial literacy, life skills alongside basketball
Streetball students recently took part in sessions on financial literacy and physical education aimed at teaching life skills that extend
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Mississippi auditor urges legislature to allocate 50% of education dollars to teachers
Mississippi State Auditor Shad White is urging the legislature to require that 50% of K-12 education dollars go to teacher
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Auditor urges EEF cards for teachers before professional development days
State Auditor Shad White’s office said in a Facebook post that teachers should receive EEF cards before their professional development
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Post urges California to adopt Mississippi literacy playbook
A Facebook post says California should look to Mississippi for a “playbook” on literacy and adds, “They don’t have to
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