Mississippi Business Journal » merge http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 24 May 2013 20:36:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Legislation advances that would consolidate school districts http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/02/01/legislation-advances-that-would-consolidate-school-districts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=legislation-advances-that-would-consolidate-school-districts http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/02/01/legislation-advances-that-would-consolidate-school-districts/#comments Fri, 01 Feb 2013 13:18:58 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=69008 OKTIBBEHA COUNTY — Some House members want to merge the Starkville and Oktibbeha County school districts. The House Education Committee has advanced House Bill 716, which would combine the two districts on July 1, 2015. It goes to the House for more debate. Rep. Toby Barker, a Hattiesburg Republican sponsoring the proposal, says students in [...]

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