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K-12 Board on New Accountability System

Mississippi's new k-12 school accountability ratings won't be released to the public until midnight Sunday. But as MPB's Lawayne Childrey reports, State School Board members are already weighing in on the results.

Economics Education, More Important Than Ever

Mississippi's recovery from the current recession will depend on the health of the state's small businesses. Experts say, the right tools will smooth the rough road to success. MPB's Patty Davis reports.

Calls for More HIV Education in Mississippi

People living with AIDS, activist and health care professionals are calling on the Obama administration to include more AIDS education in its national strategy to combat the disease. MPB's Lawayne Childrey reports.

Mississippi Legislative Committee Focuses on Child Development Issues

Mississippi lawmakers on a special committee are tackling problems faced by today's children. MPB's Carl Gibson reports.

Fossil Fuels and Renewable Energy in Mississippi Grid Expansion

Mississippi's energy grid will need expansion to keep up with growing demand. As MPB's Carl Gibson reports, challenges lie ahead in balancing the use of cheap fossil fuels with the use of more costly renewable energy.

 
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