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Mississippi’s youngest students pile on the absences, lose learning time

This story also appeared in Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal PHILADELPHIA, MISS. – A half hour before school ends each day, a frustrated Tiffany Plott finds herself up against a line of impatient parents who want to pick their kindergarteners up early. As principal of Neshoba Central Elementary School in this rural town, Plott worries about […]

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