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Report: Mississippi sees most-ever school districts with C grade or higher in 2023-24

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-09-17 13:04:51

SUMMARY: Mississippi’s have shown significant improvement, as revealed by the Mississippi Department of Education’s 2023-24 accountability grades. Of the schools, 85.7% and 93.9% of districts received grades of C or higher, surpassing previous years. This reflects successful goals set in 2016 to enhance educational standards, leading to achievements in mathematics, English, and science. Mississippi’s national ranking for K-12 education rose from 50th to 35th since 2013, with a notable 30th place in the 2024 Annie E. Casey Foundation’s KIDS COUNTยฎ Data Book. Improved guidance for teachers and early education policies contributed to this progress.

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Mississippi State football looking to build momentum with $8 million pledge

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-09-19 12:58:54

SUMMARY: Mississippi football is striving to improve after a difficult start to the 2024 season, highlighted by an $8 million anonymous donation to enhance its resources. Athletics Director Zac Selmon emphasized the importance of this investment for elevating the program’s status in college football. a tough loss to Toledo, fan concerns grew, especially with ‘s successes. The will launch the State Excellence Fund, supporting student-athlete resources. Coach Jeff Lebby has started recruiting, securing commitments from high-profile players. The team, currently 1-2, will face Florida in a crucial on Saturday.

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Itawamba Community College cuts ribbon on new softball, tennis complex

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-09-19 11:57:16

SUMMARY: Itawamba Community College recently inaugurated a new softball and tennis complex at its Campus. The -of-the-art facility features a 6,010-square- center with separate locker rooms, , and laundry facilities for both ‘s and women’s teams. Additionally, it includes a press box, a hospitality suite, and two party decks. The complex aims to enhance recruitment and top-notch accommodations for student-athletes, according to ICC Athletic Director Dr. Chad Case. President Dr. Jay Allen expressed gratitude to those involved in the , highlighting its importance for future student-athletes at ICC.

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Mississippi teen murder suspect appears to fall asleep in court

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www.supertalk.fm – Ben Milam and J.T. Mitchell – 2024-09-19 11:03:13

SUMMARY: Carly Gregg, a Mississippi teenager, is on trial for murdering her mother and attempting to kill her stepfather at 14. During the defense’s presentation, Gregg appeared to fall asleep in court amidst witness testimonies. The trial focuses on her mental rather than the fact of the murder. Expert testimony indicated Gregg suffers from Bipolar II Disorder, and her medication changes might have affected her mental stability. However, conflicting evidence from home security footage suggests she was calm after the incident. Gregg will not testify, and the trial continues with intensifying arguments from both sides.

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