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State Board approves one-year emergency assessment contract with Data Recognition Corporation
Summary
The Mississippi State Board of Education voted to award a one-year emergency contract to Data Recognition Corporation to administer the Mississippi Academic Assessment Program for fiscal 2026 after an executive-session strategy discussion about a protest from Cambium.
The Mississippi State Board of Education on Aug. 4 voted to award an emergency one-year contract to Data Recognition Corporation to administer the Mississippi Academic Assessment Program, including the state’s alternative assessment, for fiscal year 2026.
The board moved the action after a closed executive session that the board said was authorized under Mississippi Code Annotated §25-41-7(4)(b) for strategy regarding prospective litigation and an appealable order connected to a protest filed by…
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