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Four Mississippi schools named National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2022
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – On Friday, four Mississippi schools were named as National Blue Ribbons Schools for 2022 by U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona.
The recognition is based on a school's overall academic performance or progress in closing achievement gaps among student subgroups.
The Mississippi schools named as National Blue Ribbon Schools were:
Florence Elementary School, Rankin County School DistrictHayes Cooper Center, Cleveland School DistrictPetal High School, Petal School DistrictOak Grove Lower Elementary School, Lamar County School District
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“National Blue Ribbon Schools serve as exceptional models for improving student outcomes, closing achievement gaps and implementing effective teaching methods,” said Dr. Kim Benton, state superintendent of education, interim. “I congratulate Mississippi's 2022 honorees, including all teachers, administrators, and community stakeholders, who collectively invest in students' overall success.”
“I applaud all the honorees for the 2022…
By: Malaysia McCoy
Title: Four Mississippi schools named National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2022
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Published Date: 44820
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