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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 […]
Improving the Financial Health of Mississippians
January 28th, 2011
According to research from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), […]
FY 2012 Budget Recommendation to Account for Loss of Over $700 Million in Nonrecurring Funds
January 26th, 2011
With budget discussions for the next fiscal year well underway, […]
Community College Enrollment in Online Courses Rises Substantially this Decade
January 25th, 2011
Over the last decade, increased internet access and a growing […]
Loan Splitting: How an Emergency Loan Can Become a Debt Trap
January 24th, 2011
On Friday, January 21, the Mississippi Senate enlarged a loophole […]