Jones: National Teacher Appreciation Week
By working together, we can ensure that our schools are equipped with the necessary tools and support to help students thrive academically, emotionally, and socially.
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Jones: MAE opposes private school choice efforts
We are very grateful that our lawmakers understood the importance of appropriating funds to support students according to their individual needs.
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MAE releases its legislative agenda 2025
It is our intent to encourage and support our elected officials as they work to continue improving and strengthening our public schools.
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Erica Jones: Community schools, a new vision for Mississippi’s future
Community Schools are developed with the understanding that every community is different.
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Jones: MAE opposes school choice
It concerns us that there may be a serious effort to fund unregulated, expensive, private schools in the guise of “School Choice.”
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Jones: Encourage lawmakers to make public schools top issue
Mississippi has lagged behind when it comes to making public schools a priority, and because of that, we have a heavy lift to close the gap.
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MAE president encourages participation in Raise Mississippi initiative
Mississippi’s future is learning in our classrooms today.
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Educators, community partners launch Raise Mississippi initiative
Raise Mississippi is a statewide initiative to improve the quality of life for every Mississippian by transforming the public schools that educate about 90 percent of the state’s children..
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Teachers union urges mask mandate
Union wants Reeves to mandate masks in schools.
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