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Mississippi sees record-high graduation rates amid statewide initiatives

First Lady Elee Reeves of Mississippi says positive changes are underway across the state. She points to the Mississippi Miracle and a record-high graduation rate as signs of progress.

According to state education officials, Mississippi’s graduation rate has reached an all-time high, surpassing the national average. Education advocates credit statewide initiatives focused on student success and school improvement.

Reeves emphasized that these developments reflect a broader movement to enhance educational outcomes and create opportunities for students. She called it Mississippi’s time to shine in academics and community growth.

State leaders plan to continue investing in programs aimed at sustaining these gains and expanding educational access. The improvements signal a hopeful outlook for the state’s future in education and beyond.

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Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of the Mississippi News Group.

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