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After Ole Miss student’s killing, many LGBTQ students no longer feel safe
By Molly Minta - Mississippi Today
Mon,08/08/22-2:46PM, 239 Reads
Lindsey Trinh wiped her tearful eyes with the collar of her navy blue Ole Miss T-shirt as she described the fear and anxiety she has experienced in the month since police announced a student had been charged with the murder of Jimmie “Jay” Lee.
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MDE names 7 Mississippi Emerging Science of Reading Schools for 2022-23
By Press Release - Mississippi Department of Education
Mon,08/08/22-12:24PM, 212 Reads
Below is a press release from the Mississippi Department of Education:

The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) has designated seven elementary schools as Mississippi Emerging Science of Reading Schools (SoR) for the 2022-2023 school year.
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RURAL MEDICAL & SCIENCE SCHOLARS
Fri,08/05/22-10:00AM, 467 Reads
Cooper McDaniel of Kosciusko, third from left, received recognition from Rural Medical & Science Scholars program directors and counselors, from left, counselor Will Hood and program directors Jasmine Harris-Speight and Ann Sansing and counselor Sarah Frances Downs.
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Franklin Head Start students practice identifying colors during class at Franklin Head Start in Bude, Miss., Thursday, March 31, 2022. Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today

Head Start students score behind peers in pre-K, but gap expected to close this fall
By Julia James - Mississippi Today
Thu,08/04/22-4:34PM, 217 Reads
Four-year-olds enrolled in state-funded pre-K through Head Start did not perform as well as their counterparts enrolled through school districts last school year, which state officials attributed to more time spent in virtual learning.
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