Tag: Mississippi education
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Cyntria Young Named First Black Principal at Stone High A moving choir performance marked a powerful moment at Stone High School. Cyntria Young has now taken charge as the school’s principal, becoming the first Black person to hold…
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Jackson State University makes history as the first HBCU and Mississippi school to win the National Academy of Inventors’ Founder’s Award for pioneering innovation and research.
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