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Northeast invests in faculty, teaching, and student support to boost success

Northeast Community College’s most significant investments are not always visible to the eye, officials say. In a recent episode of TigerTalk, Dr. Ricky G. Ford discussed how investments in faculty training, innovative teaching methods, and student support services are contributing to student success.

College officials report that these efforts have helped increase student success rates from 72% to 80%. The initiatives aim to improve educational outcomes and prepare students for future careers.

For a behind-the-scenes look at the decisions driving these changes, listeners can access the full conversation at https://nemcctigertalk.simplecast.com/episodes/tigertalk-408-07-14-2026.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of Alcorn County News and the founder of the Mississippi News Group, which he started in 2013 to cover communities across North Mississippi. He also founded the Mississippi Sports Group in 2006, which grew from a single community publication into a statewide network covering high school and college athletics. He reports on local government, public safety, schools and community life in Corinth and Alcorn County, working from public meetings, agency records and interviews with the people involved. Contact him at editor@alcornnewsms.com with news tips or corrections. For a correction, include the article link and supporting source material.

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