02-06-2026 23:56 via mississippitoday.org

Parents rally around Canton charter school facing possible state closure

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CANTON — Lakiska Garrett wanted a different school for her granddaughter. She said her granddaughter cried each day she had  to go to the local public elementary school,  where she felt ignored and overwhelmed. Then a kindergartener, the girl would sometimes play sick or lie on the floor. Once, she fell to the ground and cried at the school drop-off because she didn’t want to enter her c
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