Mississippi lawmakers revived bills for K-12 education funding and retirement system reform before the legislative session's end.

Mississippi lawmakers revived bills to fund K-12 education and reform the state retirement system with only nine days left in the legislative session. The House and Senate previously killed and revived legislation to rewrite the Mississippi Adequate Education Program with a new funding formula for K-12 education. The Senate reintroduced efforts to change how the Public Employment Retirement System of Mississippi board makes changes to employer contribution rates within the state retirement system.

April 26, 2024
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