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Ep. 118: Why Gov. Tate Reeves decided to reopen schools
by Adam Ganucheau August 10, 2020 August 9, 2020
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Gov. Tate Reeves announced last week he would allow most of the state's public schools to reopen this month, even after medical experts urging him to delay. Mississippi Today's editors discuss why Reeves made the decision and what could happen next.
by Adam Ganucheau, Mississippi Today
<h1>Ep. 118: Why Gov. Tate Reeves decided to reopen schools</h1> <p class="byline">by Adam Ganucheau, Mississippi Today <br />August 10, 2020</p> <p>Gov. Tate Reeves announced last week he would allow most of the state's public schools to reopen this month, even after medical experts urging him to delay. Mississippi Today's editors discuss why Reeves made the decision and what could happen next.</p> <p><a href="https://mississippitoday.org/the-other-side/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Listen here</a>:</p>
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Adam Ganucheau
Adam Ganucheau, as Mississippi Today's editor-in-chief, oversees the newsroom and works with the editorial team to fulfill our mission of producing high-quality journalism in the public interest. Adam has covered politics and state government for Mississippi Today since February 2016. A native of Hazlehurst, Adam has worked as a staff reporter for AL.com, The Birmingham News and The Clarion-Ledger and his work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post and Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Adam earned his bachelor's in journalism from the University of Mississippi.
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