The board of the Jackson Public School District approved a plan Tuesday night to close 13 school buildings, with one board member dissenting. In October, JPS district leadership introduced a plan to close 16 school buildings because of declining enrollment in the district. The district has lost around 9,500 students between the 2015-16 and 2023-24 […]
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) - Students and staff at a Jackson middle school will report to another school on Thursday, November 30. As a precautionary measure, the students and staff from Chastain Middle School are being transported to Whitten Middle School for the instructional day. Officials with the Jackson Public School District (JPS) said this will [.]