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MCPP: 34 School Superintendents Make More Than Governor

Jackson Jambalaya

Aug 14, 2026

MCPP: 34 School Superintendents Make More Than Governor

The Governor of Mississippi is paid $160,000 a year. At least 34 school district superintendents make more than that.Every year, the Mississippi Center for Public Policy publishes…

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MCPP: 34 School Superintendents Make More Than Governor

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