{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-37-160-3","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 37-160-3","heading":"Miss. Code Ann. § 37-160-3","body":"As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases have the meanings ascribed in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:\n\n(a) “ Grantee ” means the Mississippi office of Teach For America, Inc., known as “Teach For America Delta.”\n\n(b) “ High need school district ” means a school district experiencing a shortage of highly qualified teachers and includes, but is not necessarily limited to, those school districts in a geographical area of the state designated by the State Board of Education as having a critical shortage of teachers under the Mississippi Critical Teacher Shortage Act of 1998 ( Sections 37-159-1 through 37-159-17 ).","path":["MS Code","Title 37"],"source_url":"https://legislature.ms.gov/","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:17Z","sha256":"a37b8f25b5285a988622378a297953437b4ff89c646a26df5c0cce1e9a446914","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-37-160-1","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-37-160-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}