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Mississippi's 4th Graders Tie Nation On Reading For 1st Time In State's History
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The National Assessment of Educational Progress results are in, and one bright spot in the data is Mississippi.
Host Jeremy Hobson talks to Bracey Harris (@BraceyHarris), an education reporter for the Hechinger Report, about a controversial state law for third graders that might explain the gains in fourth-grade reading.
This segment aired on November 6, 2019.