State Board of Education names Ginger Tedder as executive director of MSMS
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For Immediate Release: April 18, 2024
State Board of Education selects semifinalists for 2024-25 State Board Student Rep Program
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For Immediate Release: April 18, 2024
State Board of Education selects semifinalists for 2024-25 State Board Student Rep Program
JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) has selected 10 semifinalists for the SBE junior student representative in the 2024-25 school year.
Mississippi doubles preschool enrollment, spending with plans for further expansion, according to 2023 NIEER report
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For Immediate Release: April 18, 2024
Mississippi doubles preschool enrollment, spending with plans for further expansion, according to 2023 NIEER report
Six K-6th grade teachers named state-level finalists for 2023-24 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching
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For Immediate Release: April 17, 2024
Six K-6th grade teachers named state-level finalists for 2023-24 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching
Seven Mississippi high school seniors named semifinalists for 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars program
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For Immediate Release: April 17, 2024
Seven Mississippi high school seniors named semifinalists for 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars program
JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) announced today that seven Mississippi students have been named 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars semifinalists. The program honors the nation’s most distinguished graduating high school seniors.
The semifinalists are:
MDE announces 2024 Parent of the Year
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For Immediate Release: March 28, 2024
MDE announces 2024 Parent of the Year
MDE announces state finalists for 2024 Administrator of the Year, Teacher of the Year
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For Immediate Release: March 19, 2024
MDE announces state finalists for 2024 Administrator of the Year, Teacher of the Year
State Board of Education approves three new early learning collaboratives to serve pre-K 4-year-olds
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For Immediate Release: March 7, 2024
State Board of Education approves three new early learning collaboratives to serve pre-K 4-year-olds
JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) voted today to add three new early learning collaboratives (ELC) to the current list of 37 to provide high-quality early childhood education pre-K programs to 4-year-old students.
MDE announces two new Schools of Innovation for 2024-25
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For Immediate Release: March 7, 2024
MDE announces two new Schools of Innovation for 2024-25
JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) has approved plans for Western Line Collegiate Academy in the Western Line School District and New Albany Middle School in the New Albany School District to become Schools of Innovation for the 2024-25 school year.
Mississippi class of 2023 increases Advanced Placement participation
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For Immediate Release: February 27, 2024
Mississippi class of 2023 increases Advanced Placement participation
JACKSON, Miss. – The 2024 Advanced Placement (AP) Cohort Report has been released showing that 6,804 Mississippi public school 2023 graduates took AP exams at some point during high school resulting in 36.5% qualifying scores of three or higher.