Mississippi graduation rate hits new record of 84 percent

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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Mississippi is graduating a greater share of its high school students than ever before. The Mississippi Department of Education said Thursday that 84 percent of public school seniors graduated in the 2017-2018 school year, the highest mark on record. That's up from 83 percent in 2016-2017 ...

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