Tag: education
Updated announcements regarding William Carey University programs
During the COVID-19 pandemic, William Carey University’s faculty and staff are adapting and finding new ways to deliver online educational opportunities to current and...
Hasbro launches website to keep families busy
A toy company wants to bring fun to families sitting out the pandemic together.
Hasbro is pointing parents and caregivers to its new website bringhomethefun.com.
There...
Toy maker Mattel launches a digital playroom to help kids and parents get through...
Toy maker Mattel unveiled their all new 'digital playroom' platform aimed to keep children occupied as they stay at home due to COVID-19.
The new...
J.K. Rowling launches “Harry Potter at Home” to help bored families during pandemic lockdowns
Author J.K. Rowling is launching some new content to help families cope with Coronavirus lockdowns.
A new online hub, called "Harry Potter at Home," will...
Mississippi eases graduation and third-grade rules in wake of COVID-19
By JEFF AMY
Associated Press
Mississippi's education leaders moved to ease the way for seniors to graduate and third graders to move on to fourth grade...
MPB, PBS continue to support learning as coronavirus disrupts academic schedules
With schools in the state having closed their doors to help contain the spread of COVID-19, both MPB and PBS have expanded educational efforts...
Mississippi Department of Education Compiles Learning-at-Home Resources
JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) has compiled a host of learning-at-home resources for students in pre-K through grade 12 to...
Computers available for students in Long Beach School District
All Long Beach School District students who do not have access to a computer device to complete on-line learning opportunities may pick up a...
Mississippi schools remain closed statewide at least through April 17th
In light of the Coronavirus, schools throughout Mississippi are out until at least April 17th. Governor Tate Reeves signed the order today.
Gulfport School District...
SAT and ACT college tests canceled because of Coronavirus fears
Associated Press- Spring dates for college placement tests are being rescheduled or postponed amid concerns about the Coronavirus.
High school seniors may be allowed to...