After years of neglect, Mississippi takes baby steps to boost school readiness
The Hechinger Report
APRIL 3, 2019
More than 3,000 of Mississippi’s kindergarteners, or 9 percent, were unable to move on to first grade for the 2019 school year, more than three times the percentage of children nationally who repeated kindergarten in 2014. Almost half of Mississippi’s 4-year-olds are not attending any preschool at all, according to the Annie E.
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