Mississippi § 37-29-301 - Legislative findings and declarations.
Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 37-29-301 — Legislative findings and declarations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 37-29-301. Legislative findings and declarations.
The Legislature finds and declares as follows: Mississippi’s public community and junior colleges are Mississippi’s best educational buy. An education at Mississippi’s community and junior colleges is affordable and accessible to all. Mississippians have an option to attend a community or junior college close to home, with smaller class sizes and at approximately one-half (1/2) the cost of tuition at a public four-year institution; In recent fiscal years, appropriations for community and junior colleges have not kept pace with increases appropriated to Grades K-12 and the institutions of higher learning; A need exists to provide adequate funding for Mississippi’s community and junior colleges; and Adequate funding should be accomplished through appropriate funding on a full-time equivalency (FTE) basis.
Source: official Mississippi text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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