Plans being made right now could determine what kind of jobs Mississippi will be able to offer our children and grandchildren.

Government and business leaders have formed Blueprint Mississippi which is an initiative to create goals and strategies to grow our economy for decades to come. The Mississippi Economic Council officials said, what they know so far is that improving education is near the top of the list.

Experts said early education programs lay the foundation for what Mississippi’s work force will look like 20 years from now.

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