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State Tipoffs Involving Mississippi Newsletter for Friday June 07, 2024 ( 1 items )  

Jackson Public Schools: EPA Awards JPS $9.5 Million to Fund 25 New Electric School Buses
JACKSON, Mississippi, June 7 -- Jackson Public Schools issued the following news: Jackson Public Schools recently announced that 25 new energy-efficient school buses will start operating in the 2024-2025 school year, thanks to a significant early gift for the District. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded JPS $9.5 million to fund the purchase of 25 new electric buses and the necessary support infrastructure. The historic announcement was made on May 29, 2024, at Kirksey Middle Sc  more