Establishes a College and Career Readiness Planning Program in Mississippi public schools.
The bill creates a College and Career Readiness Planning Program in Mississippi public schools to improve student preparedness for college and careers. It mandates that eighth graders take the EXPLORE assessment and tenth graders take the PLAN or PSAT assessments starting from the 2027-2028 school year. These assessments will help students with academic achievement, course selection, and career planning. The State Department of Education will collect data on the program's effectiveness and report to the House and Senate education committees annually.
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