Apr 23, 2015: Heartland: Governor Vetoes Commission to Review Common Core in Mississippi
Forest Thigpen, president of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy, says no one seemed happy with the compromise presented in SB 2161. “A lot of grassroots people, a lot of parents, and a lot of superintendents do not like Common Core, and they want it changed,” said Thigpen. “There are other superintendents who are happy with Common Core.”
Forest Thigpen, president of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy, says no one seemed happy with the compromise presented in SB 2161. “A lot of grassroots people, a lot of parents, and a lot of superintendents do not like Common Core, and they want it changed,” said Thigpen. “There are other superintendents who are happy with Common Core.”
Mar 26, 2015: MBJ: Law to bolster utilities’ economic development efforts gets mixed reactions
Forest Thigpen, president of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy, an independent, nonprofit organization based in Jackson, said in a memo that the new law “will require a diligent PSC.”
Forest Thigpen, president of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy, an independent, nonprofit organization based in Jackson, said in a memo that the new law “will require a diligent PSC.”