10.05.15 by msedblog Linton: Mississippi: A Sad State For Education The 2015 Mississippi legislative session may have been one of the most contentious sessions between state legislators and state public school educators in the history of the state. Both groups agreed improvements were needed in Mississippi’s public schools, which should have brought about a unified effort to improve education in the state for the good of all children. However, instead of a rare collaborative effort between state legislators and state public school educators, the 2015 legislative session became a battleground. To put it accurately, the session became a sniper’s blood bath with legislators taking negative potshots at educators as educators once again took the abuse on the chin. … Share this:EmailPrintFacebookLinkedInRedditTwitterGoogleTumblrPinterestPocket