Currently, charter schools can only be established in Mississippi within districts that are rated D or F. Legislation to expand charter schools into C-rated districts passed the Mississippi House on ...

What happened: Columbia Borough school board will vote Feb. 20 on whether to spend $1.48 million over the next five years to ...

House Speaker Jason White said an effort to expand school choice in Mississippi did not have the needed consensus to pass among the House GOP.

Latest news and live updates after a Black Hawk helicopter collided with an American Airlines jet over the Potomac River this week, killing 67 people.

COLUMBIA — Richland One has taken the first step toward hiring a replacement for longtime Superintendent Craig Witherspoon who is set to resign from the Columbia school district June 30.

Flag football is an official high school sport in Mississippi. On Tuesday, the Mississippi High School Activities Association, in collaboration with the New Orleans Saints, announced the official ...

The changes were designed to “better connect with the public,” according to a Jan. 22 press release from the air district. The old logo was a square consisting of nine, wavy, navy blue-and-white lines ...

COLUMBIA, S.C., Jan. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Families in South Carolina are eager to explore their school choice options, and dozens of schools in the Columbia and Lexington area are gathering to ...

Columbia Public Schools Spokeswoman Michelle Baumstark said school administrators didn’t comment on an individual’s personal career decisions or changes in their decisions. Part of Yearwood’s ...

Stone County School District: Schools will remain closed Thursday, Jan. 23. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College: All locations will remain closed Thursday, Jan. 23. All classes will be online.