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After years of neglect, Mississippi takes baby steps to boost school readiness

The Hechinger Report

million to serve some 3,000 children next fall, less than 10 percent of those who are eligible, leaving the vast majority of the state’s 4-year-olds without access to state-funded preschool. “If Almost half of Mississippi’s 4-year-olds are not attending any preschool at all, according to the Annie E. The state will spend $6.5