News Items per page 5102550 State Board of Education approves five new early learning collaboratives to serve pre-K 4-year-olds Aug 19, 2022 Statewide Assessment Results Show Student Achievement Rebounding to Pre-Pandemic Levels Aug 18, 2022 MDE names 7 Mississippi Emerging Science of Reading Schools for 2022-23 Aug 8, 2022 MDE announces new members of Teacher Advisory Council for 2022-23 Jul 27, 2022 Kindergarten Readiness Assessment Update for 2021-22 shows majority of students made gains, though pandemic impacted achievement levels Jul 21, 2022 MDE responds to misinformation about the SBE’s policy update regarding weapons on school campuses Jul 21, 2022 State Board of Education Selects Search Firm for the State Superintendent Jun 27, 2022 MDE temporarily relocating offices within Jackson due to building repairs Jun 23, 2022 Oxford High School’s Charlie Frugé selected as State Board of Education junior student representative Jun 16, 2022 State Board Begins Process to Return Tunica County School District to Local Governance Jun 16, 2022 State Board Appoints Dr. Earl Watkins Superintendent of Achievement School District Jun 16, 2022 Five Mississippi math, science teachers earn national recognition Jun 7, 2022 MDE announces 73.9% of 3rd graders pass reading assessment on first try May 26, 2022 State Board of Education appoints interim state superintendent, announces timeline for search for next state superintendent of education May 26, 2022 Mississippi School of the Arts earns Arts Schools Network Exemplary School Designation May 24, 2022 Two Mississippi Students Named 2022 U.S. Presidential Scholars May 12, 2022 MDE providing $23.1M of digital subscriptions to school districts at no cost Apr 29, 2022 State Board Student Representative Amy Zhang among Mississippi’s nine U.S. Presidential Scholar Semifinalists Apr 28, 2022 2021 State of preschool report recognizes Mississippi as one of top five states for high-quality pre-K Apr 26, 2022 State Board of Education approves seven new early learning collaboratives to serve pre-K 4-year-olds Apr 22, 2022 Pearl River Central High School teacher Chayna Adams receives $25,000 Milken Educator Award Apr 22, 2022 State Board of Education approves revised proposal to determine new A-F grades for districts and schools for 2021-22 Apr 21, 2022 State Board of Education names Donald Cook as executive director of MSMS Apr 21, 2022 Dr. Carey Wright announces retirement after historic tenure of record student achievement in Mississippi Apr 21, 2022 Mississippi Class of 2021 Improves Advanced Placement Achievement Rate Apr 1, 2022 MDE announces 2022 Mississippi Administrator of the Year, Teacher of the Year Apr 1, 2022 48 Mississippi high schools receive national 2021 College Success Award Mar 29, 2022 MDE announces 2022 Parent of the Year Mar 23, 2022 MDE extends deadline to Mississippi Teacher Residency program Mar 22, 2022 Mississippi State Board of Education approves Perkins V revisions to include work-based learning in measuring districts’ CTE program quality Mar 21, 2022 12 students named semifinalists for 2022-23 State Board of Education junior representative position Mar 21, 2022 MDE announces new School of Innovation, two new Districts of Innovation for 2022-23 Mar 18, 2022 State Board invites public comment on temporary accountability adjustment to determine new A-F grades for districts, schools and federally required school improvement designations Mar 17, 2022 MDE announces 135 school districts have chosen to receive new health, school safety platform at no cost Mar 11, 2022 MDE announces 121 school districts to receive online tutoring services at no cost Mar 10, 2022 MDE announces 2022 Administrator of the Year, Teacher of the Year finalists Mar 10, 2022 MDE investing $49 million in federal COVID-relief funds to support student safety and learning Feb 24, 2022 MDE providing 15 math coaches to 30 schools to aid teachers, improve student outcomes Feb 18, 2022 Mississippi’s high school graduation rate highest ever at 88.4%; Dropout rate falls to 8.5% Feb 17, 2022 State Board of Education votes to award $17.6M grant to the University of Mississippi Medical Center to provide telehealth services to K-12 students Feb 17, 2022 MDE expands Licensure Call Center to better assist educators Feb 16, 2022 Applications now open to Mississippi Teacher Residency program for aspiring educators seeking master’s degree in elementary and special education Feb 15, 2022 Two Mississippi teachers receive Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching Feb 9, 2022 State Board of Education approves five new early learning collaboratives to serve pre-K 4-year-olds Jan 21, 2022 Mississippi State Board of Education Allows Hybrid Scheduling During COVID-19 Surge Jan 20, 2022 3rd grade reading assessment will be administered from April 4-22 Jan 19, 2022 Two Mississippi students selected for United States Senate Youth Program will participate in online program, receive $10,000 scholarships Jan 11, 2022 State Superintendent’s Annual Report for 2020-21 notes achievements as students, teachers persevered through pandemic Jan 10, 2022 MDE to Hold Public Hearing Jan. 28 on Academic Standards for Social Studies Jan 5, 2022 U.S. Department of Education approves Mississippi’s plan for use of American Rescue Plan funds to support K-12 schools and students, distributes remaining $543 million to state Dec 29, 2021 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … 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 Education Policy Manual