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Brandon Elementary School teacher Larenda Franklin helps students with the day's lesson, Friday, Oct. 22, 2021. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

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Is Mississippi really removing civil rights history from its teaching standards?
By KAYLEIGH SKINNER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Mon,01/10/22-4:42AM , 792 Reads 14,100 Statewide
In recent months, conservative lawmakers and leaders alike have vowed to ban critical race theory from being taught in Mississippi’s public schools.
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University of Mississippi students walk to class on the Oxford campus. Credit: Molly Minta/Mississippi Today

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Most colleges starting semester as planned as COVID surges
By MOLLY MINTA - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Mon,01/10/22-4:24AM , 605 Reads 11,804 Statewide
As COVID-19 cases reach a record high in Mississippi, some colleges are delaying or moving classes online while most will start the spring semester as planned.
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Hyde-Smith Highlights $2.77 Million In DOJ Grants For Six Miss. School Districts
By PRESS RELEASE - SENATOR CINDY HYDE-SMITH
Wed,01/05/22-5:42PM , 3,016 Reads 22,451 Statewide
Below is a press release from Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith:

U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) recently highlighted the award of more than $2.77 million in U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) grants for violence reduction initiatives in six Mississippi school districts.
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MDE to Hold Public Hearing Jan. 28 on Academic Standards for Social Studies
By PRESS RELEASE - MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Wed,01/05/22-5:24PM , 777 Reads 16,167 Statewide
Below is a press release from the Mississippi Department of Education:
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