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Holmes County Consolidated School District. Credit: Jackie Mader, The Hechinger Report

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Holmes County schools sues to block state takeover
By KATE ROYALS - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,08/05/21-4:48PM , 411 Reads 18,129 Statewide
The Holmes County Consolidated School District is suing state officials over what it describes as “sham, unconstitutional proceedings” following the State Board of Education’s recommendation that the governor declare a state of emergency in the district earlier this week.
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Iftikhar Azeem, a physics teacher at Holmes County Central High School, reviews a lesson with students. Credit: Jackie Mader, The Hechinger Report

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State Board of Education asks Gov. Reeves to pave way for state takeover of Holmes County schools
By KATE ROYALS - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Wed,08/04/21-10:24AM , 421 Reads 13,074 Statewide
The fate of the Holmes County Consolidated School District now rests in the hands of Gov. Tate Reeves.
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The Smell of Fresh School Supplies is in the Air
Tue,08/03/21-5:18PM , 785 Reads
It’s that time of year again. Students try to enjoy the last few days of freedom with their summer vacation while parents everywhere rejoice at being able to send their children back to school soon and save money on the cost of groceries each week.
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Adult Education Class - CNA
Tue,08/03/21-5:08PM , 505 Reads
The Clarke County Career and Technology Center Adult Education Registration is set for
Tuesday, August 10, 2021, at 8:00 a.m. for:
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT
Fee: $400.00 (includes CPR, background check and book, but does not include state testing fee or TB Skin Test)
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