AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoCareer Training: Mississippi’s community colleges received $8.5 million in federal funding to help make short-term job programs Pell-eligible. Pearl River Community College plans to seek aid for welding, truck-driving and EMT courses, easing costs for students changing careers. Mississippi Legacy: Dr. Richard E. Holmes, 82, the first African American student at Mississippi State University, has died. The Starkville native later became a physician and helped open doors for generations of students. Arts and Education: Co-Lin honored longtime music educator Stanley Stewart and alumnus Devin Wallace during its homecoming. Stewart helped build the college’s band program over four decades. Civic Engagement: A campus tour brought voting education to Coahoma Community College students in Clarksdale, encouraging young voters to register and take part in the upcoming election. Healthy Living: MSU Extension and Biloxi’s Kroc Center will offer a free six-week cooking course for adults, with lessons in meal preparation, nutrition and food budgeting beginning Nov. 11. Schools: More than half of Mississippi’s public schools earned A or B grades under the state’s tougher new accountability scale.
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