NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: November 9, 2018 JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) released the results of the fall 2018 assessment of kindergarten readiness. Following annual trends, the percentage of students scoring kindergarten-ready is 36.1 percent in 2018, compared to 36.9 percent in 2017 and 36.4 percent in 2016.   Statewide,...Read More