Annual Costs of Youth Incarceration vs. Educating Mississippi Students

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Source: PEER Mississippi, Committee Performance Accountability Office (2018 incarceration figure); Mississippi State and Ole Miss University official websites (2023-24 school year figures); WLBT-NBC News (2016 AOP figure); U.S. News & World Report (2022 public school figure)