Mississippi school district involved in desegregation lawsuit granted freedom from federal supervision Internewscast Journal

JACKSON, Miss. – A majority-Black Mississippi school district received a judge’s approval Tuesday to shed federal supervision in a decades-old desegregation lawsuit that included a 2013 order to move away from harsh discipline that disproportionately affected Black students. U.S. District Judge Henry Wingate praised the Meridian Public School District for…Read More