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HB189Introduced in the House

Mississippi High School Dropout Prevention Act of 2026; create.

Failed

Introduced by Omeria Scott, District 80

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act To Create The "mississippi High School Dropout Prevention Act Of 2026"; To Require The State Department Of Education To Work With School Districts That Have The Lowest High School Graduation Rates; To Require The Department To Develop Methods Of Targeted Intervention For Low Performing School Districts; To Provide That Children Of A Certain Age May Not Withdraw From School Unless Certain Conditions Are Met; And For Related Purposes.

Where it stands

Died In Committee

February 3, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Referred To Education

  2. Died In Committee

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