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Teaching Children Financial Literacy to Build Wealth

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Mississippi teachers are working to improve financial literacy in the state by teaching students the fundamentals of building wealth.

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State Will Search for Ways to Improve Student Testing

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MDE has created the Mississippi Student Testing Task Force

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E-Cigarettes and Vaping on Rise Among Children

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Mississippi health experts say the number of children using e-cigarettes and vaping is rising despite years of working to reduce tobacco use.

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Revamping Education Funding Could Be on Hold Until After Elections

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Lawmakers Join Education Advocates Seeking More Funding
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It could be two years before the Mississippi legislature tackles a develop a new education funding formula. In the meantime advocates will push for more dollars.

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No roads bill, no new education formula as session ends

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The Mississippi legislative session is over with no new education funding formula and no comprehensive infrastructure bill. MPB's Ezra Wall reports.

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March For Our Lives: Students lead rallies across the state

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March For Our Lives Rally in Jackson, Miss
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Young people from across Mississippi spent the weekend speaking out against gun violence and school shootings.

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Educators in Mississippi Learn How to Handle an Active Shooter

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Jim Brinson trains educators how to respond to active shooter
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Educators in Mississippi are learning what to do and what not to do if an active shooter is on campus.

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Teen Births More Common in the Mississippi Delta

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A close look at the Mississippi Delta Counties
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Teenage girls living in the Delta are more likely to get pregnant than those in the rest of the state, according to a recent analysis.

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House Lawmakers Face Concerns Ahead of Vote on Gun Bill

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The debate over guns in schools is not only a national issue but one Mississippi legislators are facing as they prepare to vote on a bill in the House.

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Coast Students Join Protests Against Gun Violence

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Ocean Springs High School students at a demonstration Wednesday.
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Students on the Mississippi Gulf Coast are joining their peers around the nation in taking a stand against gun violence.

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