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Senator Hyde-Smith understands the importance of education to ensure a better future for Mississippi children and their ability to be part of an economically-strong state.  The Senator believes in the importance of state and local control of public education, while recognizing the role of the federal government to support educational achievement across the country.

Senator Hyde-Smith is also supportive of the significant federal research and development initiatives involving Mississippi institutions of higher learning—work that, among other things, improves American competitiveness, national security and agricultural production.


Application process open for U.S. Senate Youth Program

WJTV-TV Jackson
 
Application process open for U.S. Senate Youth Program
 
By Liz Carroll
 
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Wanted: Students interested in history and policy. Incentive: All expense paid trip to Washington D.C. and a $10,000 college scholarship.
 
Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith and Roger Wicker are...

MSU receives federal grant for makerspace

Starkville Daily News
 
MSU receives federal grant for makerspace
 
By Charlie Benton
 
STARKVILLE, MS - Plans for a makerspace downtown took a significant step forward with a $100,000 grant presented at the Mississippi State University Center for Entrepreneurship and Outreach (E-Center).
 
The U.S...

Big Bucks Going to MSU’s Center for Entrepreneurship & Outreach

WCBI-TV Columbus
 
Big Bucks Going to MSU’s Center for Entrepreneurship & Outreach
 
By Scott Martin
 
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – Mississippi State University’s Center for Entrepreneurship and Outreach is cashing in big.
 
The USDA Rural Development is giving the Center for Entrepreneurship a $100...