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Jackson Preparatory School (Jackson Prep) is a private school in Flowood, Mississippi, a suburb of Jackson, with a controversial history as a segregation academy. [2] The school is coeducational and serves preschool through grade 12.
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For the sport of football, as of the 2023-25 reclassification period, Class 6A would consist of a single district of the six largest private schools in the MAIS: Jackson Prep, Jackson Academy, Madison-Ridgeland Academy, St. Joseph Catholic School (Madison, Mississippi), Hartfield Academy, and Presbyterian Christian School. The other 46 schools ...
No. 2 Hartfield Academy (13-0) vs. No. 14 Jackson Prep (10-3) When: 6 p.m., Saturday. Where: Mississippi College, Clinton. This is the MAIS 6A state championship and Jackson Prep is the defending ...
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Jackson Academy is a private school in Jackson, Mississippi founded by Loyal M. Bearrs in 1959. [2] Bearrs claimed he established the school to teach using an accelerated phonics program he developed, [3] [4] but the school remained completely racially segregated until 1986, even forgoing tax exemption in 1970 to avoid having to accept Black students.
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Canton opened in January 1970 as a segregation academy.The school's founders, officially known as the Canton Academic Foundation, were so concerned about the impact of school desegregation that they accepted white students from families for which they knew could not afford tuition. [2]