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‘It’s very obvious that we do not value teachers’: Why educators say there’s a critical teacher shortage

By KELSEY DAVIS BETZ AND AALLYAH WRIGHT - MISSISSIPPI TODAY KELSEY DAVIS BETZ AND AALLYAH WRIGHT - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Wed,02/10/21-10:51AM, 3,032 Reads 66,551 Statewide
Three years ago, Kaitlyn Barton taught high school English in the Mississippi Delta, a rural, low income area with a high percentage of non-certified teachers. The Flowood native said she felt undervalued, a result of low pay coupled with limited opportunities to grow. In 2019, she moved to Texas seeking more.
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Forest News

Thu,08/27/20-11:54AM, 3,031 Reads
Happy Birthday:
Aug. 26: Kenny Freeman, Ralph Brown, Jr., Laurie Calhoun McLaughlin, Edward May, Wes Tabor, Pat Barnes, Jr., Mrs. William J. Cobb, Lissie Smith, Allen Lovett, Ann Warren, Kristin Irvin, Julie Foster, Matthew Gage Reynolds, Haley Mitchell, Emma Barnes, Erin Barnes.
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ECCC offering short-term training

Thu,09/03/20-9:32AM, 3,030 Reads
The Workforce Development Center at East Central Community College in Decatur is offering several short-term training courses through the new ReSkillMS program.
The training being offered through December is intended to put Mississippians who lost their jobs or were displaced due to COVID-19 back to work.
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Forgiving loans will fuel inflation

Thu,10/27/22-6:50PM, 3,030 Reads 36,000 Statewide
Much of the focus of the opposition to President Biden’s effort to forgive student loans has been on its constitutional problems and its unfairness.
The president is exceeding his authority by taking an action that should be reserved for Congress. The courts will have to decide that question.
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