NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: May 22, 2019 JACKSON, Miss. – Statewide, three out of four students met the higher bar for the 3rd Grade Reading Assessment on their first try, continuing the trend of improved reading skills among 3rd graders since Mississippi implemented the Literacy-Based Promotion Act. The Literacy-Based Promotion Act (LBPA) requires 3rd graders...Read More
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