The Office of Textbooks coordinates textbook adoption, distribution, care and use in Mississippi's schools, both public and non-public. The Textbook Office supports the Textbook Inventory Management System (TIMS). The surplus book program is also operated through the Textbook Office.
General TIMS questions can be directed to crspears@mdek12.org or 601-984-8273. Technical/security questions can be directed to mdeapps@mde.k12.ms.us or 601-359-3959.
2018-2019 Adoption (Mathematics and Social Studies)
- 2019 Virtual Textbook Caravan
- 2018 Publisher’s Orientation Meeting
- The Mississippi High Quality Instructional Materials for Math Review Rubric-an Overview
- 2018-2019 Call for Bids for Textbook Adoption
- 2018 Social Studies Standards
- 2018 Instructional materials review rubric-Social Studies
- 2016 Mathematics Standards
- 2018 instructional Materials Review Rubric- Mathematics
- Frequently Asked Questions 2018-2019 Textbook Adoption (Uploaded November 8, 2018)
- Attachment A-Intent to Bid Form
- Bid Forms (Attachments B-D)
- Pricing Options Form