News Items per page 5102550 MDE announces 2023 Parent of the Year Mar 29, 2023 Mississippi Senate Declines to Confirm New State Superintendent of Education Mar 29, 2023 61 Mississippi Schools Earn the Military Star School Designation Mar 20, 2023 MDE Announces 2023 State Administrator of the Year, Teacher of the Year Finalists Mar 16, 2023 State Board of Education approves three new early learning collaboratives to serve pre-K 4-year-olds Mar 9, 2023 MDE extends deadline to apply to the Mississippi Teacher Residency program Feb 22, 2023 National Report Finds Mississippi’s 3rd Grade Promotion Law Leads to Early Literacy Gains Feb 7, 2023 Statement from State Superintendent of Education Dr. Robert Taylor in Recognition of School Counseling Week Feb. 6-10 Feb 6, 2023 MDE releases 2021-22 chronic absenteeism report of schools, districts Feb 2, 2023 MDE’s Educator Shortage survey reflects 515 fewer vacancies in state for 2022-23 Jan 23, 2023 Mississippi’s graduation rate reaches all-time high of 88.9% Jan 19, 2023 MDE providing 25-plus instructional math coaches to aid teachers, administrators and improve student outcomes at identified K-12 schools Jan 19, 2023 Mississippi Students Selected for United States Senate Youth Program Jan 11, 2023 State Superintendent’s 2021-22 Annual Report notes academic progress as MDE designates more than $96M to help districts recover from pandemic disruptions Jan 3, 2023 Communications and Government Relations 601-359-3515 Staff Services Blogs and Publications Government Relations How To Access Communication Services MDE Brand and Logo Mississippi Schools: Guidance for the 2022-23 School Year Links News Releases 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 Resources Legislative Reports Mississippi State Board of Education Policy Manual