Episode 4: Revitalizing Jackson Public Schools
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Episode 4: Revitalizing Jackson Public Schools
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In this conversation, Dr. William Merritt, Chief of Staff for Jackson Public Schools, discusses the significant changes in Jackson, Mississippi, over the past two decades, including population decline and its impact on school enrollment and infrastructure. He highlights the challenges faced by aging facilities, particularly HVAC systems, and the positive impact of ESSER funds on school improvements. Dr. Merritt emphasizes the need for a comprehensive facility master plan and collaboration between the city and school district to revitalize education in Jackson. He envisions a future with modern, larger schools that provide a true educational experience, including early childhood education and career technical programs.
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