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Senate sends Financial Literacy Act, Civics education bills to House
By Jeremy Pittari - Magnolia Tribune
Thu,02/12/26-1:08PM , 148 Reads 3,063 Statewide
Both bills aim to provide Mississippi’s students with valuable lessons in money management and how their government operates.

The Mississippi Senate passed two education bills late last week that aim to increase young people’s knowledge of finances and civics.
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Charter school confusion
By Derek Hinckley
Thu,02/12/26-12:22PM , 393 Reads
I recently accepted a new job as the Director of Operations for Archway Charter School in Belzoni. As we recruit students for the 2026–2027 school year, I’ve been surprised by how many people—even those close to me—aren’t sure what a charter school is.
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Second District Justice Court Judge Denise Washington-Lockett, center, swears in West Tallahatchie School District Board of Trustees President Mrs. Sharon Bailey, right, who represents Education District 4, during the Jan. 13 regular school board meeting. Holding the Bible is Homer Bounds. (Photo by Larry Gordon)

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Sworn in at West Tallahatchie School District
Thu,02/12/26-11:04AM , 487 Reads
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Italy Chambers named state leader

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Two CHS students triumph virtually at state conference
By MEGAN COX
Thu,02/12/26-10:44AM , 1,597 Reads
When winter weather brought Mississippi to a standstill, two Charleston High School students refused to let an ice storm freeze their momentum.
Instead of traveling to the Educators Rising State Conference, Italy Chambers and Armani Smith pivoted quickly, competing virtually — and emerging as two of the state’s top performers.
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