These Are 50 of the Best Public High Schools in America
By Meagan Drillinger, Stacker News
On 2/7/21 at 11:00 AM EST
As the world continues to grow more intellectually advanced, so does the quality of academics, even at the earliest levels. A study from the Harvard Graduate School of Education found that children who experience quality early childhood education are less likely to be placed in special education, less likely to be held back a grade, and more likely to graduate from high school. Since many parents see their children s first foray into formal education as a make-or-break gauntlet that will define the course of their child s academic career, it stands to reason that this stress could only be amplified when it comes to choosing a high school, the time in a young person s life when they undergo many emotional, physical, and psychological changes.
Housing is a unique challenge MSMS faces during pandemic
MSMS in Columbus houses students on the MUW campus. This has provided a unique challenge other high schools don t face.
Posted: Feb 4, 2021 6:54 PM
Posted By: Rhea Thornton
COLUMBUS, Miss. (WTVA) - A public high school teaching students from across the state in Columbus faces challenges other schools do not need to consider when thinking about the safety of their students during the pandemic.
The Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science (MSMS) is a high school located on the campus of Mississippi University for Women (MUW, The W) in Columbus. Photo Date: Feb. 4, 2021.
Bonnie Brown: Q&A with Calvin Sellers, Former University Police Chief
January 27, 2021
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The latest interview in the Ole Miss Retirees features Calvin Sellers, former University Police Chief. The organization’s mission is to enable all of the university’s faculty and staff retirees to maintain and promote a close association with the university. It is the goal of the Ole Miss Faculty/Staff Retirees Association to maintain communication by providing opportunities to attend and participate in events and presentations.
Chief Sellers thought he wanted to be an astronaut when he was a little boy, then perhaps a basketball coach before finding his true calling in law enforcement. He is well respected and has a great story to share.