JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – For decades, Mississippi was at the bottom of the list is almost anything related to education. That turned around with the passage of the Literacy Based Promotion Act in 2013. The most visible component of that act states that a student can’t be promoted out of the 3rd grade if they […]
Literacy Act propels Mississippi reading scores to top 10
May 5, 2026 | 6:52 PM