As we look at how we can fix America's education problems, look at Mississippi -- and, no, that's not a joke. Mississippi has made huge progress in 4th grade reading and math. For kids in poverty, it ranks near the top in the US: https://t.co/iYuHQobgfk
A statue of Mary McLeod Bethune has been unveiled in the U.S. Capitol.
"She will now represent the state of Florida and she will be the first African American to have a state-commissioned statue in [Statuary] Hall," says Ashley Robertson Preston, Howard University historian.
Personal News!
A few weeks ago, I began a term clerkship with Presiding Judge Jack L. Wilson on the Mississippi Court of Appeals! I am excited about the next 18 months, and appreciate the support of everyone at OSA!
Today I learned that 75 refugees from Afghanistan will be arriving in Montana. I strongly oppose the resettlement of these Afghan nationals in Montana.