For decades, Mississippi ranked as one of the lowest states in overall quality of life. That included education until recent reforms led to gains in literacy rates, taking the state from 49th in 2013 to 21st in 2022.

The dramatic improvement in student literacy rates in the state of Mississippi has been dubbed the 'Mississippi Miracle.' Many say the educational wins should be highlighted and shared with other states as models they can follow.

"I certainly use the term the Mississippi Miracle every chance I get because it catches people off guard," Gov. Tate Reeves (R-MS) said during an interview with CBN News.

In our interview at the Governor's mansion in Jackson, Reeves credited educational wins in his state to years of hard work in a state once ranked at the bottom.

"It is the direct

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