Graduation Rates Concern for Education Leaders

Source: wtok.com Posted By: Lillie S...5348 days ago

Mississippi education officials met Wednesday to tackle a growing problem, lagging graduation rates within Mississippi's public colleges.

They heard from the leader of a national organization who wants to help turn the problem around.

It's Dennis Jones' job to reveal eye-opening information about public colleges in Mississippi compared to other states.

"At 20 percent of the adult population with a baccalaureate degree or higher, you're second to last," Jones said.

Mississippi fares much....

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