{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://www.cochran.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/news-releases?ContentRecord_id=3bfeac44-680a-4197-a260-941123d7d6e8", "COCHRAN SALUTES MISSISSIPPIS 2014 BLUE RIBBON SCHOOLS", "2014-09-30", "2014", "2014-09", "Republican", "House", "MS", "Thad Cochran", "C000567", "www.cochran.senate.gov", null, null, "legacy", "WASHINGTON, D.C. \u2013 U.S. Senator Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) today commended two Mississippi schools that have been recognized as National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2014.\r\nCaledonia Elementary School in Caledonia and St. James Catholic School in Gulfport were designated by the U.S. Department of Education as Blue Ribbon Schools for academic excellence and progress in closing achievement gaps.\r\n\u201cPresident Reagan launched the Blue Ribbon School initiative to honor schools whose students and teachers demonstrate notable educational achievement,\u201d Cochran said.\u00a0 \u201cI commend Caledonia Elementary School and St. James Catholic School for being recognized nationally for their accomplishments, which reflect favorably on their students, teachers and the parents who support them.\u201d\r\nThe National Blue Ribbon Schools Program was founded in 1982 to recognize the work of exemplary schools throughout the nation.\u00a0 Since then, more than 7,500 schools nationwide have been favorably recognized.\r\nTwo representatives from each Mississippi schools will be invited to Washington in November to attend a National Blue Ribbon Schools recognition ceremony, where each school will receive a plaque and flag to signify its Blue Ribbon status.\r\n###", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://www.cochran.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/news-releases?ContentRecord_id=3bfeac44-680a-4197-a260-941123d7d6e8"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.0708780027925968, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}