Below are some commonly asked questions relating to the Skipthegame Mississippi scheme. The program provides free bus transportation to students who live more than two miles from their school and attend a school that is not in their attendance zone.
Question 1: Who is eligible for the Skipthegame Mississippi program?Students who live more than two miles from their school and attend a school that is not in their attendance zone are eligible for the Skipthegame Mississippi program.
Question 2: How do I apply for the Skipthegame Mississippi program?To apply for the Skipthegame Mississippi program, you must contact your local school district. The school district will provide you with an application form.
Question 3: What are the benefits of participating in the Skipthegame Mississippi program?The benefits of participating in the Skipthegame Mississippi program include:
- Free bus transportation to school
- Reduced truancy
- Improved student attendance
- Increased student achievement
To participate in the Skipthegame Mississippi program, students must:
- Live more than two miles from their school
- Attend a school that is not in their attendance zone
- Be enrolled in school
The Skipthegame Mississippi program is funded through a combination of state and local funds.
Question 6: What is the impact of the Skipthegame Mississippi program?The Skipthegame Mississippi program has been shown to reduce truancy, improve student attendance, and increase student achievement.
For more information about the Skipthegame Mississippi program, please visit the Mississippi Department of Education website.