A group that wants to kick Andrew Jackson off the $20 bill and replace him with a woman has, after months of collecting votes, chosen a successor: Harriet Tubman. 2015/5/12-Tubman, an abolitionist who is remembered most for her role as a conductor in the …..
2015/05/12 -Almost 600 four-year-olds in Jackson Public Schools can be found this year huddled around Smart Tables or touching the screens of iPad minis and Smart Boards in classrooms. Thanks to an influx of technology materials provided by federal funds, …..
2015/5/11— The United States acknowledged that it needed to do more to uphold civil rights and improve policing in a review of its human rights record at the United Nations on Monday, but faced calls for action by states on …..
2015/05/12 – There are two big elections today, a special election in north Mississippi to replace the late U.S. Rep. Alan Nunnelee and in Biloxi to replace longtime Mayor A.J. Holloway, who resigned. The First District congressional race has a field …..
2015/05/12 – The student failure rate of the new third-grade reading test is hitting hard at some low-income school districts that will not easily find the resources to help students pass subsequent tests. Mississippi legislators created the test, often referred as …..