News Items per page 5102550 Mississippi Ranks No. 1 in Nation for Score Gains on National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) Oct 30, 2019 NAEP Day 2019 Livestream Featuring Dr. Carey Wright Oct 30, 2019 Celebration of Excellence Tour Dates for Week of Oct. 28 – Nov. 1 Oct 25, 2019 Majority of 3rd Graders Achieve Highest Reading Standard Under Literacy-Based Promotion Act Oct 23, 2019 Four Mississippi Teachers Receive Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching Oct 17, 2019 Mississippi Awarded $2.4 Million to Lead Multistate Effort to Better Measure Progress of English Learners Oct 14, 2019 MDE Partners with The Skills Foundation of Mississippi to Promote High-demand Career Options in Mississippi Oct 11, 2019 MDE Announces Members of the Inaugural Student Advisory Council Oct 9, 2019 MDE Announces 4th Annual “Celebration of Excellence” Tour to Recognize District Achievements Oct 7, 2019 Celebration of Excellence Tour Dates for Week of Oct. 7-11 Oct 7, 2019 Mississippi’s Chronic Absenteeism Rate Declines Sep 27, 2019 Three Mississippi Schools Earn National Blue Ribbon Honors Sep 26, 2019 2019 Regional Meetings for Families: Strategies to Improve Reading for K-3 Students Sep 24, 2019 Students, Families, Schools Across Mississippi Strive for Grade-Level Reading by Reading One Book Together Sep 23, 2019 Mississippi Allocates $1 Million to Help High School Students Earn Career Certification, College Credits Sep 19, 2019 SBE Votes to Begin Public Comment Period on U.S. History End-of-Course Exam Sep 19, 2019 Three Out of Four Schools, 70% of Districts Rated C or Higher Sep 17, 2019 Mississippi Literacy Summit to be Held Sept. 13-14 in Jackson Sep 12, 2019 Date Change for September, October State Board of Education Meetings Aug 28, 2019 More English Learner Students Gaining Proficiency as Population Grows Aug 22, 2019 Mississippi Math, Science Teachers Earn National Recognition Aug 20, 2019 Commission on School Accreditation Votes to Accept Recommendation on U.S. History End-of-Course Exam Aug 19, 2019 Parents, Educators, Community Partners and Policy Makers: Register for the Mississippi Literacy Summit Sept. 13-14 Aug 19, 2019 Commission on School Accreditation Meets Aug. 19 Aug 16, 2019 Student Achievement on Statewide Assessments Reaches All-time High Aug 15, 2019 Compulsory School Attendance Law Requirements for School-Aged Children Aug 13, 2019 Mississippi Student Testing Task Force Recommends Ending the U.S. History End-of-Course Assessment Aug 13, 2019 MDE Announces New Members of the Mississippi Teacher Council Aug 5, 2019 MDE Office of Early Childhood Launches Family Engagement Guidance and Toolkit Jul 24, 2019 MDE Finalizes Teacher Pay Raise Total Jul 22, 2019 Kindergarteners, Pre-K Students Make Significant Gains on Statewide Assessment Jul 18, 2019 SBE Approves Extension of First-year Special Non-Renewable Licenses for Certain Prospective Alternate Route Candidates Jul 18, 2019 MDE to Host Literacy Summit Sept. 13-14 for Parents, Educators, Community Partners and Policy Makers Jul 17, 2019 MDE Awards Three Universities $1.7 Million to Help Prepare New Teachers Jul 10, 2019 Mississippi Launches TeachMS Teacher Recruitment Campaign Jul 9, 2019 Mississippi Schools Receive $3 Million to Support Summer Reading Camps Jun 13, 2019 State Board Selects Student Representatives to Join Board Jun 12, 2019 State Board of Education Work Session Start Time Changed Jun 12, 2019 MDE Announces Plans to Award Special Needs Scholarships Jun 11, 2019 State Board of Education to Hold Work Session June 12, Monthly Meeting June 13 Jun 11, 2019 Pass Rate for 3rd Grade Reading Test Increases After First Retest Jun 4, 2019 MDE Partners with MPE to Support 125 Diverse New National Board Certified Teachers May 24, 2019 Majority of 3rd Graders Meet Higher Standard to Pass Reading Test May 22, 2019 Starkville Resident Named Mississippi’s 2019 Parent of the Year May 15, 2019 Mississippi Expands STEM Education in Schools, Districts Through Grants May 13, 2019 MDE Launches Pilot Program to Strengthen Teaching and Learning in Middle School May 9, 2019 Two Mississippi Public School Students Among 161 from Across the Country Named 2019 U.S. Presidential Scholars May 7, 2019 Time and Location Change for May State Board of Education Meeting May 7, 2019 Achievement School District Community Meetings Set for Humphreys County and Yazoo City May 6, 2019 MDE Updating Teacher Pay Raise Total May 1, 2019 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Current page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 … 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 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