Torsheta Jackson

Bryson Bradley doesn't remember his first day of sixth grade, but his mother does. It was a warm August afternoon when she greeted her son after his first day at the TIDE school in Hattiesburg, Mississippi.

Northeast Lauderdale High School officials say they are investigating a video that shows a student drawing a racial slur in the dirt on a baseball field after it surfaced on social media over the weekend.

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The Mississippi Department of Education announced that more than 75% of third-grade students passed the state reading exam on the first try.

Travel is a staple in my family. It is an opportunity to “get away” and break the daily routine of chores, homework, screens and video games.

Teachers across Mississippi are finding it harder to purchase classroom supplies, even though they received the money earlier than usual.

Teachers across Mississippi are finding it harder to purchase classroom supplies, even though they received the money earlier than usual.

An Associated Press analysis found that Mississippi had the nation’s highest student loan default rate.

All Mississippi high schools are now required to offer driver's education as the state gets ready to require all first-time driver's license applicants to complete a driver's education program.

Saturday morning, my husband pulled a wagon packed with lawn chairs, tents, misting fans and a packed cooler across the parking lot of Vicksburg's Key City Park.