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  2. Column: How Mississippi gamed its national reading test ...

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    Black pupils (light blue line) and Hispanic pupils (medium blue) seemed to be catching up to whites (dark blue) in fourth-grade reading by 2019, but they've fallen further behind since then. (NAEP)

  3. Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Biloxi ...

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    The Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, at 870 West Howard Avenue in Biloxi, Mississippi, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Biloxi. It was designed by Theodore Brune and built by J.F. Barnes & Company of Greenville, Mississippi in 1902. [2] The cathedral was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

  4. Choctaw meridian - Wikipedia

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    The Choctaw meridian is a meridian that governs the surveys in most of central Mississippi, USA. It begins on the Choctaw baseline, latitude 31° 54' 40" north, longitude 90° 14' 45" west from Greenwich and runs north to the south boundary of the Chickasaw cession, at latitude 34° 19' 40" north. The surveys of Mississippi by the United States ...

  5. History of Meridian, Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    The history of Meridian, Mississippi begins in the early 19th century before European-American settlement. Originally settled by the Choctaw Indians, the land was bought by the United States according to the Treaty of Dancing Rabbit Creek in 1830. The city grew around the intersection of the Mobile and Ohio Railroad and the Southern Railway of ...

  6. Mississippi Delta - Wikipedia

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    Mississippi Delta – green line marks boundary The Mississippi Delta, also known as the Yazoo–Mississippi Delta , or simply the Delta , is the distinctive northwest section of the U.S. state of Mississippi (and portions of Arkansas and Louisiana ) that lies between the Mississippi and Yazoo rivers.

  7. List of counties in Mississippi - Wikipedia

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    Government. County government. Subdivisions. cities, towns, unincorporated communities, census designated place. There are 82 counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Mississippi is tied with Arkansas for the most counties with two county seats, at 10. Mississippi's postal abbreviation is MS and its FIPS state code is 28 .

  8. 'Mississippi miracle': Kids' reading scores have soared in ...

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    Mississippi went from being ranked the second-worst state in 2013 for fourth-grade reading to 21st in 2022. ... would say it when their reading test scores were down — because at least they ...

  9. Can a new early reading program help revive this poor ... - AOL

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    Still, only 29% of students from the Quitman County School District are proficient in reading, according to 2022-2023 data from the Mississippi Department of Education, and that's where Jossell ...