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Hancock County educators oppose Mississippi school choice bill
22 Jan 2026 00:34 GMT
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House passes school-choice bill by thin margin
16 Jan 2026 22:15 GMT
The Mississippi House narrowly passed a major public-education overhaul Thursday after four hours of debate that centered on school choice — but also invoked President Trump, rifles and shotguns, the Psalm of David, pimps and meth addicts and even sexual …
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Mississippi House advances school choice bill
15 Jan 2026 22:52 GMT
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Mississippi lawmakers debated for hours at the State Capitol over education reforms and school choice legislation that would allow public dollars to go to private schools.
House Bill 2 narrowly passed the full House by a vote of 61- …
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MS Speaker school choice bill clears first legislative hurdle
15 Jan 2026 16:19 GMT
Jan. 15, 2026, 4:46 a.m. CT
A Mississippi education bill proposes creating 12,500 educational savings accounts for school choice.
The accounts would provide up to $7,000 per child for private or charter school expenses.
The legislation also includes a $3, …
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State senator Michel discusses I-55 widening and school choice bill with Canton Rotary Club
15 Jan 2026 07:30 GMT
State Sen. J. Walter Michel spoke to the Canton Rotary Club last Thursday and was greeted afterward by John Wallace, former general manager of Canton Municipal Utilities and the architect of Nissan in his role as MCEDA chairman.
Michel, a Republican …
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HB2 – Mississippi’s School Choice Bill is Here!
13 Jan 2026 01:29 GMT
… to you.
HB2 – Mississippi’s School Choice Bill is Here!
Last week, House …
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Rep. Jed Davis raises concerns about DCFS practices and files school choice bill
18 Oct 2025 12:11 GMT
Illinois lawmakers are scheduled to return to Springfield for two weeks in October, with the veto session taking place from October 14 to 16 and October 28 to 30. During this period, the General Assembly typically addresses potential overrides of …
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Moscow School District joins lawsuit against Idaho school choice bill
19 Sep 2025 08:02 GMT
MOSCOW, Idaho — The Moscow School District has joined forces with the Idaho Education Association and other advocacy groups in a lawsuit aimed at blocking a $50 million Idaho private school tax credit bill.
The lawsuit contends that the bill, signed into …
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Mississippi lawmakers discuss school choice bill
26 Aug 2025 00:21 GMT
… deciding whether to draft a school choice bill.
Members of the House gathered …
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Jim Jordan comments on media coverage, whistleblower claims, and school choice bill
15 Aug 2025 01:02 GMT