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  • School + Resident Artist = Growth for All

    By Published On: July 21st, 2026

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  • Evolving, Always Evolving

    By Published On: May 12th, 2026

    During the fall TACP training in Meridian, I met with Thomas Street art specialist Rachel Davis to find out more about Thomas Street, what the school’s needs were, and

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  • Trusting in the Unscripted

    By Published On: May 7th, 2026

    Mississippi Whole Schools (MWS) offers a training program in which participants learn how to use their arts knowledge to teach academic standards. Throughout this learning experience, the artists collaborate

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  • Building a Strong Online Presence

    By Published On: March 26th, 2026

    Creating a strong and lasting professional reputation is paramount for success in the field of education. In today's digital age, this includes building a reputation online. With more and

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  • The Power of Storytelling

    By Published On: January 28th, 2026

    Let me tell you a story. Once upon a time, not too long ago, there was a new dad who wanted the very best for his children. Like many

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  • Melodramatic Acting Inspires Students

    By Published On: January 26th, 2026

    (Hand to the forehead, palm facing outward. The following sentence is read with a hint of frustration.) Oh, how can learning to overact prepare students theatrically or academically? This is beneath me

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