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Dr. Errick Greene's Inspirational Leadership Earns Recognition by National Educators' Group

November 6, 2024 – Dr. Errick L. Greene, Superintendent of Jackson Public Schools (JPS), was named the 2024 recipient of the Josephine E. Hill Superintendent Award at a gala on Saturday, November 23, 2024.

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Jackson Public School District Maintains ‘C’ Rating on Mississippi Academic Assessment Program

September 17, 2024 – Jackson Public Schools maintained a "C" rating on the latest Mississippi Academic Assessment Program. Additionally, we saw slight increases in Science proficiency and grade level progress worth celebrating.

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High School Football Media Day Signals Start of New Season

August 29, 2024 – Before players take the field and cheerleaders strut their stuff, a sure indication that high school football season is here, is Media Day.

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JPS To Continue Offering No Cost Breakfast & Lunch Meals

July 25, 2025 – JPS scholars will be able to choose healthy breakfast and lunch meals at no cost to families thanks to the USDA's extension of the Seamless Summer Option.

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