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Extended Unemployment Impacts Thousands of Mississippi Families
March 14th, 2011
Many working Mississippians have been impacted by job loss or […]
State Funds Still Well Below Pre-Recession Levels
March 11th, 2011
As state leaders prepare to enact the state budget for […]
K-12 Funding: Separating Fact from Fiction
March 8th, 2011
With the legislative process moving toward final budget negotiations, a […]
Are Mississippi High School Graduates Prepared for College and Careers?
March 3rd, 2011
Key Takeaway: The average composite ACT score for Mississippi’s 2010 […]
Over One Quarter of Community College Students in Mississippi Need to Go Into Debt to Get an Education
February 22nd, 2011
A previous article on student loan debt encouraged a deeper […]
Forbes Ranking Shows Education Key to Keeping Mississippi Competitive
February 17th, 2011
As the election season starts, education and business climate are […]
Why Should Working Mississippians Pay More?
February 10th, 2011
Currently, negotiations are underway to craft a bill to reauthorize […]
Most Large Corporations in Mississippi Pay Zero State Income Tax
February 4th, 2011
New research from the PEER Committee provides data on corporate participation […]
JobWatch Summary
February 2nd, 2011
Key Takeaway: Mississippi has experienced 5 consecutive months of slow […]
Regional Sector Initiatives: Meeting the Challenges of Regional Industries
January 31st, 2011
How do we ensure the skills of Mississippi workers meet […]
