JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Two major pieces of legislation from Mississippi’s 2026 legislative session are now law, focusing on teacher pay and election security. A new education law provided pay increases for teachers and other school employees. K-12 teachers will receive a $2,000 raise, while special education teachers will receive an additional $2,000. Teacher assistants, […]
New Mississippi laws bring teacher raises and voter verification changes
Jul 1, 2026 | 5:13 PM