New legislature will see familiar debates

January 4th, 2013

A new year will usher in a new round of debate on some old political sticking points at the state capitol. The biggest being the fight over charter schools, supported by Governor Phil Bryant and Lieutenant Governor Tate Reeves. “This year must be the year for transformational change in education,” said Bryant. “We must get that done this year to give opportunities to children who are in failing districts or who are in districts that need help.”
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