75.7% of third graders pass state reading assessment on first attempt in 2024
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For Immediate Release: May 16, 2024
75.7% of third graders pass state reading assessment on first attempt in 2024
Two Mississippi students named 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars
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For Immediate Release: May 9, 2024
Two Mississippi students named 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars
JACKSON, Miss. – Two Mississippi students — Noah Curtis Lee and Iris Jiani Xue — have been named 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars. Noah and Iris are both from Southaven and attend the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science in Columbus.
MDE announces 2024 Mississippi Administrator of the Year, Teacher of the Year
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For Immediate Release: April 26, 2024
MDE announces 2024 Mississippi Administrator of the Year, Teacher of the Year
31 Mississippi schools earn the Military Star School Designation for 2024-26
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For Immediate Release: April 19 , 2024
31 Mississippi schools earn the Military Star School Designation for 2024-26
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