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State Tipoffs Involving Mississippi Newsletter for Tuesday April 30, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Idaho A.G. Labrador: Idaho Joins Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana in Suit Over Radical New Title IX Rule
BOISE, Idaho, April 30 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following news release on April 29, 2024: Today, the Defense of Freedom Institute for Policy Studies (DFI) and the States of Louisiana, Mississippi, Montana, and Idaho filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana (Monroe Division), challenging the Biden administration's final Title IX regulations. Published today, the regulations unlawfully rewrite Title IX to undermine it  more

Jones College's 2024 Yearbook Recognized for Excellence, Again
ELLISVILLE, Mississippi, April 30 -- Jones College issued the following news release: For the third year in a row, the Jones College yearbook, the Lair, has won an exclusive award, the Gallery of Excellence Award from Walsworth yearbooks. The gallery is an annual collection of Walsworth Yearbooks comprised of the most distinguished yearbooks in the country. Only a small percentage of the 5000 schools' yearbooks that Walsworth publishes are included in the Gallery of Excellence, which features s  more

JPS School Board Approves Demolition of Three Closed Schools
JACKSON, Mississippi, April 30 -- Jackson Public Schools issued the following news on April 29, 2024: At its regular meeting on April 18, 2024, the Board of Trustees approved a recommendation from Superintendent Dr. Errick L. Greene and the administration for the demolition of the following closed school sites: * Baker Elementary, located at 300 E. Santa Clair Street * French Elementary, located at 311 Joel Avenue * Woodville Heights Elementary, located at 2930 McDowell Road Extension After  more