FAQ: The Mississippi 'Brain Drain' Crisis
What exactly is Mississippi's brain drain? How bad is it? And what can be done about it? Jake McGraw of Rethink Mississippi compiled answers to the most frequently asked questions about the crisis, drawing on available data and research to explain the scope of the problem and potential paths forward.
This FAQ covers key topics including population trends, economic impact, which communities are most affected, and what other states have done to retain and attract talent.