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Could performance-based funding have unintended consequences for Mississippi’s universities? Host Wilson Stribling looks back at last week’s interview with Senate Universities & Colleges Committee chair Sen. Nicole Boyd (R-Oxford). Then Wilson welcomes Rep. Zakiya Summers (D-Jackson) to discuss how new proposals might affect HBCU’s, as well as predominantly white institutions. Analysts Rebekah Staples and Brandon Jones then offer their perspectives on the topic, plus take a look ahead at redistricting.
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