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Mar 4 2025

AccelerateMS Welcomes Dr. Angenette Dixon as Program Manager for Special Funds

JACKSON, Miss.— AccelerateMS, Mississippi's lead office for workforce development strategy and coordination, has appointed Dr. Angenette Dixon as Program Manager for special funds.   In this role, she will oversee ARPA fund management, strengthen financial oversight, and maximize the impact of ARPA-funded workforce initiatives.  Dr. Dixon brings extensive experience in federally ...

Why CTE Matters: Preparing Mississippi’s Talent for the Future

February is Career and Technical Education (CTE) Month, a time to highlight the impact of CTE programs and celebrate the students, educators, and industry partners driving workforce success in Mississippi. At AccelerateMS, we recognize that CTE plays a crucial role in preparing students for high-demand careers, strengthening our workforce, and ...

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A college degree isn’t the only path to success! Did you know there are short-term training opportunities near you? Higher education is evolving, and Mississippi is making moves to keep education within reach.How affordable is college in your state? SREB’s College Affordability Profiles show progress in making college more affordable across the South, especially for students at two-year institutions. Some states have increased funding, improving access to higher education and workforce pathways.

Did you know SREB states lead in financial aid levels compared to national averages?

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A college degree isn’t the only path to success! Did you know there are short-term training opportunities near you? Higher education is evolving, and Mississippi is making moves to keep education within reach.

Career coaches do more than guide students—they open doors to real-world experiences, industry connections, and valuable skills. Through mentorship and hands-on learning, they help students explore career paths that align with their passions and strengths. Discover how coaches at Pontotoc High School are shaping the future. buff.ly/nHhNq5R ... See MoreSee Less

Career coaches do more than guide students—they open doors to real-world experiences, industry connections, and valuable skills. Through mentorship and hands-on learning, they help students explore career paths that align with their passions and strengths. Discover how coaches at Pontotoc High School are shaping the future. https://buff.ly/nHhNq5R
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A college degree isn’t the only path to success! Did you know there are short-term training opportunities near you? Higher education is evolving, and Mississippi is making moves to keep education within reach.How affordable is college in your state? SREB’s College Affordability Profiles show progress in making college more affordable across the South, especially for students at two-year institutions. Some states have increased funding, improving access to higher education and workforce pathways.

Did you know SREB states lead in financial aid levels compared to national averages?

📍 Find your the data for your state: www.sreb.org/AffordabilityProfiles

#SREBeducation #CollegeAffordability #HigherEducation #StudentSuccess
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A college degree isn’t the only path to success! Did you know there are short-term training opportunities near you? Higher education is evolving, and Mississippi is making moves to keep education within reach.

Career coaches do more than guide students—they open doors to real-world experiences, industry connections, and valuable skills. Through mentorship and hands-on learning, they help students explore career paths that align with their passions and strengths. Discover how coaches at Pontotoc High School are shaping the future. buff.ly/nHhNq5R ... See MoreSee Less

Career coaches do more than guide students—they open doors to real-world experiences, industry connections, and valuable skills. Through mentorship and hands-on learning, they help students explore career paths that align with their passions and strengths. Discover how coaches at Pontotoc High School are shaping the future. https://buff.ly/nHhNq5R
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