News Items per page 5102550 Two Mississippi Schools Named 2023 National ESEA Distinguished Schools Dec 19, 2022 MDE Earns Approval from U.S. Department of Education to Use Cambridge Assessment in Corinth School District Dec 15, 2022 MDE announces new District of Innovation, new School of Innovation for 2023-24 Dec 15, 2022 State Board of Education approves Social Studies standards Dec 15, 2022 Mississippi Teacher Residency applications open to next round of aspiring educators seeking master’s degree in elementary and secondary education Dec 12, 2022 State Board of Education seeks high school sophomores to apply for 2023-24 junior representative Board position Dec 9, 2022 New, returning sponsors sought for 2023 Summer Food Service Program Dec 1, 2022 State Board of Education Names Dr. Robert Taylor New State Superintendent of Education Nov 21, 2022 State Board Appoints Tunica County School District Advisory Board Members Nov 10, 2022 SBE awards 11 school districts with $15 million in grants for new State Invested Pre-K programs Nov 10, 2022 Mississippi Teacher Retention Survey offers key findings for educator workforce recruitment and support Nov 2, 2022 Spring 2022 ACT Scores for Mississippi Juniors Released Oct 27, 2022 85% of Mississippi 3rd graders pass reading assessment for 2021-22 school year Oct 27, 2022 Mississippi maintains NAEP 4th grade reading gains despite national decline in all subjects Oct 24, 2022 Keep Our Kids Safe: National School Bus Safety Week is Oct. 17-21 Oct 17, 2022 MDE announces new members of State Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council for 2022-23 Oct 10, 2022 State Board adopts proposed weapons policy to conform with state law Sep 29, 2022 State Board of Education votes to begin APA process on proposed 2022 Social Studies Standards Sep 29, 2022 Advanced Placement (AP) Participation and Achievement Among Mississippi Students Reaches a Record High in 2021-22 Sep 28, 2022 MDE releases pandemic-era school and district grades for 2021-22 Sep 27, 2022 Commission on School Accreditation to review unofficial district, school accountability grades for 2021-22 during meeting Sept. 27 Sep 26, 2022 46 Mississippi high schools recognized with national 2022 College Success Award Sep 23, 2022 MDE announces 32 new members to the Mississippi Principal Advisory Council Sep 22, 2022 Four Mississippi schools named 2022 National Blue Ribbon Schools Sep 16, 2022 Nominate a 7-12 Mississippi Teacher for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching Sep 1, 2022 MDE announces regional literacy meetings across state for families of kindergarten – third-grade students Aug 25, 2022 State Board of Education approves five new early learning collaboratives to serve pre-K 4-year-olds Aug 19, 2022 Statewide Assessment Results Show Student Achievement Rebounding to Pre-Pandemic Levels Aug 18, 2022 MDE names 7 Mississippi Emerging Science of Reading Schools for 2022-23 Aug 8, 2022 MDE announces new members of Teacher Advisory Council for 2022-23 Jul 27, 2022 Kindergarten Readiness Assessment Update for 2021-22 shows majority of students made gains, though pandemic impacted achievement levels Jul 21, 2022 MDE responds to misinformation about the SBE’s policy update regarding weapons on school campuses Jul 21, 2022 State Board of Education Selects Search Firm for the State Superintendent Jun 27, 2022 MDE temporarily relocating offices within Jackson due to building repairs Jun 23, 2022 State Board Begins Process to Return Tunica County School District to Local Governance Jun 16, 2022 State Board Appoints Dr. Earl Watkins Superintendent of Achievement School District Jun 16, 2022 Oxford High School’s Charlie Frugé selected as State Board of Education junior student representative Jun 16, 2022 Five Mississippi math, science teachers earn national recognition Jun 7, 2022 State Board of Education appoints interim state superintendent, announces timeline for search for next state superintendent of education May 26, 2022 MDE announces 73.9% of 3rd graders pass reading assessment on first try May 26, 2022 Mississippi School of the Arts earns Arts Schools Network Exemplary School Designation May 24, 2022 Two Mississippi Students Named 2022 U.S. Presidential Scholars May 12, 2022 MDE providing $23.1M of digital subscriptions to school districts at no cost Apr 29, 2022 State Board Student Representative Amy Zhang among Mississippi’s nine U.S. Presidential Scholar Semifinalists Apr 28, 2022 2021 State of preschool report recognizes Mississippi as one of top five states for high-quality pre-K Apr 26, 2022 State Board of Education approves seven new early learning collaboratives to serve pre-K 4-year-olds Apr 22, 2022 Pearl River Central High School teacher Chayna Adams receives $25,000 Milken Educator Award Apr 22, 2022 State Board of Education names Donald Cook as executive director of MSMS Apr 21, 2022 Dr. Carey Wright announces retirement after historic tenure of record student achievement in Mississippi Apr 21, 2022 State Board of Education approves revised proposal to determine new A-F grades for districts and schools for 2021-22 Apr 21, 2022 Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Next page ›› Last page Last » Communications and Government Relations 601-359-3515 Staff Services Blogs and Publications Government Relations How To Access Communication Services MDE Brand and Logo Virtual Learning Policies and COVID-19 Guidance Archive Links News Releases 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 Resources Legislative Reports Mississippi State Board of Education Policy Manual
