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Tag: Mississippi

Republican Health Care Act Will be Devastating to Mississippi

March 9, 2017December 19, 2017 ~ Michael Forster

With the most uninsured citizens and greatest dependence on Medicaid, Mississippi will be devastated by new healthcare "reform."

Advancing Social Work Values in a Hostile Climate

March 6, 2017December 19, 2017 ~ Michael Forster

Social work values are universal values that appeal to our better natures as humans. Focus on these values for a productive conversation.

Mississippi Social Workers Need to Watch, Think, Act

February 23, 2017January 8, 2018 ~ Michael Forster

As state cuts mount and the most vulnerable endure more suffering, social workers must be vigilant and involved.

Mississippi Out of Sync With Most States in Higher Ed Funding

February 7, 2017December 20, 2017 ~ Michael Forster

Mississippi lags - again - with more cuts to higher education.

Republicans Move to Strip Mississippi Employees of Civil Service Protection

February 3, 2017December 20, 2017 ~ Michael Forster

Bureaucratic red tape or due process? State employees, including social workers, in line to lose more protections.

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The University of Southern Mississippi School of Social Work has campuses in Hattiesburg and Long Beach. It offers BSW and MSW degrees and is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.

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