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June 8, 2017

PERRY: Wicker prepping for 2018 reelection bid amid McDaniel, Mabus rumors

BRIAN PERRY/Wicker preps re-elect This time next year Mississippi voters will hear pre-primary pitches from candidates for U.S. Congress and U.S. Senate in any contested elections. It is still too early for official announcements, but every indication is Mississippi’s House delegation will all be seeking re-election: Republicans Trent Kelly, Gregg Harper and Steven Palazzo, and…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
June 8, 2017

New rankings place Mississippi at the top in preschool quality

New rankings place Mississippi at the top in preschool quality Mississippi has one of the newest public pre-K programs in the country; the state served just 1 percent of 3-year-olds and 4 percent of 4-year-olds in 2016. Nationwide, states serve an average of 5 percent of 3-year-olds and 32 percent of 4-year-olds. Mississippi’s state spending…