Mississippi Economic Council annual Hobnob

Gov. Tate Reeves speaks during the Mississippi Economic Council's annual Hobnob at the Mississippi Coliseum in Jackson on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025.

 Eric Shelton I Mississippi Today

Mississippi will soon be able to get a break on their taxes for contributing to private-school scholarships, thanks to a federal program.

Gov. Tate Reeves announced Monday that he had opted the state into the program. It’s a win for school-choice proponents, as Mississippi lawmakers continue to debate the policy on the state level.

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