Every two years, the NAEP report card analyzes testing data in public schools and releases scores for each state or jurisdiction in two categories: mathematics and reading. Tests in both categories are given to fourth-graders and eighth-graders.

Gov. Tate Reeves and members of the state’s Republican leadership should send President Joe Biden a thank you card as he leaves office.

(The Hill) – College enrollment numbers are higher than before the COVID-19 pandemic for the first time in five years. The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center released a report ...

Highly contagious, and with no effective treatments or vaccine, it soon expanded into a global pandemic. In the United States, we have had more than 99 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date ...

In the United States, deaths tied to excessive alcohol use rose 29 percent in just five years, according to federal data out this week, an increase that has alarmed experts

Amid a likely debate between Mississippi House and Senate leaders over plans to slash state taxes, Republican Gov.

The Texas athletic department reported a surplus for the third consecutive fiscal year. The Longhorns will need those funds going forward.

The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case numbers spike upward in most states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and

Some taxpayers in Mississippi may be receiving a $1,400 stimulus check this month, but it depends on 2021 tax returns. Here's what we know.

RFK Jr., a known vaccine-sceptic, faces his confirmation hearing on Wednesday. Senators have already spoken to him, highlighting the importance of vaccination, and, shortly after the election, he promised not to “take away” anybody’s vaccines, according to NBC.

Vaccination bills are popping up in more than 15 states as lawmakers aim to potentially resurrect or create new religious exemptions from immunization mandates, establish

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