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Scorecard: College Attainment a Major Barrier in Mississippi
August 15th, 2014
This month, the Mississippi Economic Policy Center (MEPC) explores the […]
Mississippi Uninsured Rate Continues to Remain High While Other States Fall
August 11th, 2014
A new survey is showing that the rate of Mississippians […]
Back to school brings focus on education
August 8th, 2014
As students go back to school throughout the month of […]
Tax Cut Proposals: What to Look For
August 4th, 2014
As state revenue has returned to pre-recession levels, lawmakers have […]
Appellate court ruling potentially threatens financial security for families and rural hospitals
July 23rd, 2014
A recent appellate court ruling potentially threatens access to health […]
Bank Deserts Prevalent Across Mississippi
July 2nd, 2014
People with a bank or credit union account are better […]
Is Mississippi Providing the Financial Resources For Traditional and Non-Traditional Students Alike?
June 30th, 2014
Across the state, many Mississippians recognize the need for a […]
FY 2015 Budget Update: Federal Funds Large Portion of State Budget
June 20th, 2014
With the upcoming primary runoff, much attention has been paid […]
53 School Districts Can Become Hunger Free This Year
June 4th, 2014
In Mississippi, where more than 1 in 4 of all […]
Mississippi Low-Income Families Are Increasingly Led By Women
May 12th, 2014
As we celebrate Mother’s Day, it is worth taking a […]
