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Miss. Education Dept.: State Ranks 16th in Education Again in Latest Kids Count National Report
June 09, 2026
JACKSON, Mississippi, June 9 -- The Mississippi Department of Education issued the following news release:

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Mississippi ranks 16th in education again in latest Kids Count national report

Mississippi has maintained its 16th national education ranking, according to the 2026 KIDS COUNT Data Book released today, and was recognized as being one of two states to post improvements from 2019-2024 in education.

The Annie E. Casey Foundation release . . .

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