Schools in the poorest state become even poorer
The Hechinger Report
JULY 1, 2016
billion on elementary and secondary education. One of the newer buildings on the school’s campus hasn’t been painted since it was built in 2006. As in most states, school funding in Mississippi has not yet returned to pre-recession levels. The last time schools were fully funded, in 2008, the state spent roughly $2.56
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