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The Assignment: Mississippi Education Policy and Politics

By: Rachel Canter and Jason Dean
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  • The Assignment is a podcast that focuses on the most important education issues of the day in Mississippi. If you are an educator, policy maker, a mom or dad, join Rachel Canter and Jason Dean as they span the range from early childhood education to college and beyond. Whatever the question, the answer begins with education.
    2023
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Episodes
  • The More Things Change

    The More Things Change
    Apr 25 2024

    In this episode, Rachel and Jason cover a wide range of current education policy topics brewing at the Mississippi Legislature including funding reform, the confirmation of our new state superintendent, and school choice.

    This Episode was recorded last April 16, 2024.
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    39 mins
  • The Sausage is About to Be Made

    The Sausage is About to Be Made
    Dec 29 2023

    With the new Legislature set to gavel in on January 2, Rachel and Jason review what they think may be some of the top education policy issues they believe the House and Senate will take up. With years of observing this process, they share a little about how the proverbial sausage gets made.
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    19 mins
  • Education and Accountability, Part 2

    Education and Accountability, Part 2
    Dec 19 2023

    In this session, Rachel and Jason discuss the recent district and school accountability model score release by the State Board of Education, their impact on educators, and what the future may hold for this issue.
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    27 mins
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