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Local superintendents, including State Superintendent Carey Wright, discovered an error in the Mississippi Department of Educations count of teachers, which led to the Legislature appropriating an inaccurate amount of money for teacher pay raises.

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Officials Say They'll Make Up Teacher Raise Shortfall Later

State officials said Wednesday that they'll make up a $10 million to $15 million shortfall in funding for teacher raises of $1,500 apiece after the Mississippi Department of Education miscounted …

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