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MSMS Move Recommended; Jason Spears Interview; Ward 6 Dilemmas; Mickens' Legal Loss
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A seismic shift is coming to Columbus as the MS Board of Education unanimously votes to recommend relocating Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science (MSMS) from Mississippi University for Women to Mississippi State University. With only legislative approval standing in the way, this decision threatens to leave a gaping hole in MUW's campus, where MSMS students currently represent 10% of the student population and 40% of residential students on campus.
Questions abound regarding the evaluation process that led to this decision, with MSU scoring…
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