{"id":220525,"date":"2026-05-26T08:10:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T12:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/26\/mississippi-literacy-law-becomes-national-model\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T16:05:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T20:05:14","slug":"mississippi-literacy-law-becomes-national-model","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/26\/mississippi-literacy-law-becomes-national-model\/","title":{"rendered":"Mississippi Literacy Law Becomes National Model"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/seattlemedium.com\/mississippi-reading-scores-rise\/\">Mississippi Literacy Law Becomes National Model<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/seattlemedium.com\/mississippi-reading-scores-rise\/\">https:\/\/seattlemedium.com\/mississippi-reading-scores-rise\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-26 08:10:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"seattlemedium.com\">seattlemedium.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The literacy crisis among high school students highlights the urgent need for effective reading instruction from the earliest grades.<\/li>\n<li>A viral video showing high school students struggling with basic reading has sparked renewed focus on literacy and education equity.<\/li>\n<li>Mississippi serves as a successful model for educational reform, having transformed its education system through the Literacy-Based Promotion Act, which emphasized the science of reading.<\/li>\n<li>Since the implementation of the Literacy-Based Promotion Act, Mississippi has seen significant improvements in reading and math proficiency, particularly among Black students.<\/li>\n<li>The article argues that investing in literacy is essential for enhancing life outcomes, political participation, and critical thinking in the AI economy.<\/li>\n<li>The Urban League supports educational efforts that prioritize literacy and are committed to ensuring no child is left behind, emphasizing the vital role of state leadership and commitment in educational success.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mississippi Literacy Law Becomes National Model https:\/\/seattlemedium.com\/mississippi-reading-scores-rise\/ Publish Date: 2026-05-26 08:10:00 Source Domain: seattlemedium.com The&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":220527,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/seattlemedium.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Marc-H.-Morial-748x486px-copy.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-220525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220525"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=220525"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220525\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":220528,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220525\/revisions\/220528"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/220527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=220525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=220525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=220525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}