Mississippi education standards are rapidly rising. They're 16th highest in the country after being 39th only 3 years ago. Meanwhile, you've got NYC's new mayo

Mississippi education standards are rapidly rising. They're 16th highest in the country after being 39th only 3 years ago. Meanwhile, you've got NYC's new mayor vowing to destroy gifted programs, ensuring talented children are beaten down into average. Such attacks on gifted students are extremely common in the rich states.