News Items per page 5102550 U.S. Department of Education approves Mississippi’s plan for use of American Rescue Plan funds to support K-12 schools and students, distributes remaining $543 million to state Dec 29, 2021 MDE awarding more than $9.8M in grants to five Mississippi universities to enroll more potential teachers in elementary and secondary education graduate degree programs Dec 17, 2021 State Board of Education seeks high school sophomores to apply for junior representative Board position in 2022-23 Dec 1, 2021 Potential New Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) Sponsors Sought for 2022 Nov 17, 2021 Fall 2021 Kindergarten Readiness Results Released Nov 12, 2021 State Board of Education to Hold Regularly Scheduled Meeting Via Livestream Nov 10, 2021 Families of kindergarten – 3rd grade students invited to regional literacy meetings across state Nov 8, 2021 MDE Releases Achievement Gap Report for 2020-21 Oct 21, 2021 MDE Announces New Members of State Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council Oct 11, 2021 Statewide Assessment Results Show Impact of Pandemic Disruptions Sep 23, 2021 Four Mississippi Schools Named 2021 National Blue Ribbon Schools Sep 21, 2021 Mississippi Ranks 35th in the Nation for K-12 Achievement in Quality Counts National Report Sep 16, 2021 State Board of Education to Hold Special-Called Teleconference Meeting Sep 1, 2021 Nominate a Mississippi Teacher for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching Aug 31, 2021 Mississippi State Board of Education Allows Hybrid Scheduling During COVID-19 Surge Aug 19, 2021 State Board of Education to Hold Regularly Scheduled Meeting Via Livestream Aug 18, 2021 MDE Announces New Members of the Mississippi Teacher Advisory Council Aug 18, 2021 Seven Mississippi Schools Designated State’s First Science of Reading Schools Aug 10, 2021 Digital Learning Coaches Deployed to Schools Statewide Aug 9, 2021 State Board of Education Asks Governor to Declare State of Emergency in Holmes County Consolidated School District Aug 3, 2021 Commission on School Accreditation Determines State of Emergency Exists in Holmes County School District Aug 2, 2021 MDE to Temporarily Relocate Offices Jul 26, 2021 Commission on School Accreditation to Discuss Holmes County Consolidated School District Jul 26, 2021 State Board of Education Sets Policies to Resume In-Person Schooling as Primary Teaching Mode Jul 15, 2021 July 15 State Board of Education Meeting to Be Held in Biloxi Jul 9, 2021 Potential Data Breach in Natchez-Adams School District Jul 1, 2021 Mississippi Education Remains Strongest Factor in Kids Count National Data Jun 23, 2021 State Board of Education Seeks Public Input on Policies to Resume In-Person Schooling as Primary Teaching Mode Jun 17, 2021 Interim Superintendent Appointed to Noxubee County District of Transformation Jun 17, 2021 State Board of Education Meets for Special-Called Board Meeting Jun 16, 2021 Laurel High School Student Micah Hill Selected as State Board of Education Student Representative Jun 16, 2021 Two Mississippi High School Students Named “National Cyber Scholars” After Winning Nationwide Competition May 25, 2021 Mississippi Math, Science Teachers Earn National Recognition May 24, 2021 Two Mississippi Students Named 2021 U.S. Presidential Scholars May 13, 2021 MDE Announces the 2021 Mississippi Parent of the Year May 5, 2021 State Board Student Representative Omar Jamil Among Mississippi’s Seven U.S. Presidential Scholar Semifinalists May 3, 2021 MDE Announces the 2021 Mississippi Teacher, Administrator of the Year Apr 29, 2021 Mississippi Teacher, Administrator of the Year Virtual Ceremony Set for April 29 Apr 22, 2021 2020 State of Preschool Report Recognizes Mississippi as One of Top Six States for High-Quality Pre-K Apr 19, 2021 State Board Approves Laurel High School as School of Innovation, Renews Approval for Corinth, Gulfport School Districts and Vicksburg’s River City Early College High School Apr 15, 2021 MDE to Appoint Financial Adviser for Holmes County Consolidated School District Apr 15, 2021 State Board Selects Semifinalists for State Board Student Representative Program Apr 15, 2021 Legislature Passes Teacher Pay Raise, Increases Funds for State Board of Education Priorities Apr 8, 2021 MDE Announces 2021 Teacher of the Year, Administrator of the Year Finalists Apr 7, 2021 MDE Seeks Digital Learning Instructional Coaches to Support Educators Statewide Mar 25, 2021 Mississippi Connects Virtual Summit Helps Teachers Advance Digital Learning Mar 24, 2021 All Statewide Assessments to be Administered this School Year Mar 15, 2021 Mississippi Students Surpass the Nation with Record-Breaking Graduation Rate Mar 11, 2021 ACT Scores for Mississippi Juniors Released Mar 11, 2021 State Board Opens Public Comment on ACT WorkKeys and Career Preparation Indicator to Measure Career Readiness Feb 25, 2021 Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page ›› Last page Last » Contact Communications and 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