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Board approves Mississippi School for the Deaf and Blind expansion to serve 3-year-olds
Summary
The board approved reconfiguring the Mississippi School for the Deaf and Blind to add three‑year‑old prekindergarten services, saying the program will provide seamless services and include low student‑to‑staff ratios and related therapies.
The Mississippi Board of Education approved a request to reconfigure the Mississippi School for the Deaf and Blind (MSDB) from serving pre‑K age 4 through grade 12 to serving pre‑K age 3 through grade 12, enabling the school to accept eligible three‑year‑old children beginning in the 2025–26 school year.
Presenting the request, a department official said the expanded program will include…
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