Mississippi Business Journal » Richard Blackbourn 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 MSU dean: Low expectations are the enemy http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/02/08/msu-dean-low-expectations-are-the-enemy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=msu-dean-low-expectations-are-the-enemy http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/02/08/msu-dean-low-expectations-are-the-enemy/#comments Fri, 08 Feb 2013 23:52:08 +0000 Becky Gillette http://msbusiness.com/?p=69553 Education and economic development go together “hand in glove,” says Dr. Richard Blackbourn, dean of education at Mississippi State University. “Business and industry rely on a well-educated/trained workforce to succeed,” Blackbourn said. “Obviously, the willingness of business to locate in a community has a great impact on the local tax base. Of additional importance is [...]

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