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This week at Moss Point High School, girls basketball standout Jada Matthews signing her National Letter of Intent with Hinds Community College. Matthews had her best season as a senior, averaging five points as well as more than three rebounds, one assist, and one steal per game. Back in February, she was one of the […] ....
EMCC among state community colleges making summer classes free By Will Stribling and Molly Minta/Mississippi Today 6 hours ago This story was originally published by Mississippi Today. When COVID-19 hit Mississippi last spring, students at Northeast Mississippi Community College in Booneville flooded Michelle Baragona’s office to withdraw from their classes. They cited similar reasons, said Baragona, the college’s vice president of instruction. Their parents were laid off, so they needed to work. They no longer felt safe attending class in-person. As the year wore on, withdrawal requests kept coming in as students struggled to overcome pandemic-related academic challenges. In the fall semester, Baragona said one student requested to withdraw because his grades had suffered after he was exposed to COVID and quarantined four times. ....
By Will Stribling and Molly Minta Apr 26, 2021 9:24 AM When COVID-19 hit Mississippi last spring, students at Northeast Mississippi Community College in Booneville flooded Michelle Baragona’s office to withdraw from their classes. They cited similar reasons, said Baragona, the college’s vice president of instruction. Their parents were laid off, so they needed to work. They no longer felt safe attending class in-person. As the year wore on, withdrawal requests kept coming in as students struggled to overcome pandemic-related academic challenges. In the fall semester, Baragona said one student requested to withdraw because his grades had suffered after he was exposed to COVID and quarantined four times. ....
Multi-million dollar grant will address nurse educator shortage Multi-million dollar grant will address nurse educator shortage By Courtney Ann Jackson | April 19, 2021 at 9:53 PM CDT - Updated April 19 at 10:06 PM JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Mississippi has a nursing shortage and the pandemic is making it worse. But there’s an even deeper rooted problem that needs repair: the nurse educator shortage. The draw of more money and paying off student loan debt is hitting not just practicing nurses but also nursing educators who are training up the next generation of nurses. “$5,000-$8,000 a week. they’re looking at, again it all comes back to that student loan debt that they have incurred along the way,” explained Kathy Elliott, Dean of Health Science, Hinds Community College. ....