May 3, 2017
By funding the School Recognition Program first—before fully funding the Mississippi Adequate Education Program, which funds teacher salaries in all schools or adds more dollars to "failing districts"—lawmakers are making a bad choice. They prefer to prioritize the state's successful, wealthy and well-performing school districts before helping those that need the most financial support. Trip Burns/File Photo
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Editorial
It’s Time to Start Talking About Equity in Education
Legislative Republicans gave themselves pats on the back this session for funding the School Recognition Program, which rewards teachers primarily in "A" and "B" schools around the state with salary …
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