News Items per page 5102550 State Board of Education Names Dr. Lance Evans State Superintendent of Education Dec 20, 2023 Mississippi receives A grade for financial literacy in high schools Dec 8, 2023 State Board of Education seeks high school sophomores to apply for 2024-25 junior representative Board position Dec 7, 2023 New, returning sponsors sought for 2024 Summer Food Service Program Nov 29, 2023 MDE seeks stakeholder feedback by Dec. 1 on Perkins V State plan to enhance CTE programs Nov 14, 2023 Mississippi high school juniors’ spring 2023 ACT results released Nov 9, 2023 State Board of Education Releases State Superintendent Search Survey Results Oct 20, 2023 Nearly 85% of Mississippi 3rd graders pass reading assessment for 2022-23 school year Oct 19, 2023 MDE announces members of State Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council for 2023-24 Oct 2, 2023 MDE releases school and district accountability grades for 2022-23 Sep 28, 2023 Chronic absenteeism rate decreases to 23.9% for Mississippi school districts in 2022-23 Sep 26, 2023 Advanced Placement (AP) participation and achievement increase among Mississippi students for 2022-23 Sep 25, 2023 Three Mississippi schools named 2023 National Blue Ribbon Schools Sep 19, 2023 Nominate a K-6 Mississippi teacher for the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching Sep 7, 2023 MDE invalidates 934 state assessment results following investigation Sep 6, 2023 State Board of Education Seeks Public Input for State Superintendent of Education Search Sep 5, 2023 MDE announces 10 regional literacy meetings set to begin Sept. 12 for families of K-3 students across state Aug 22, 2023 Statewide assessment results show student achievement reaches all-time high Aug 17, 2023 MDE recognizing September as Attendance Awareness month to help combat chronic absenteeism in schools Aug 16, 2023 MDE names 11 Mississippi Emerging Science of Reading Schools for 2023-24 Aug 1, 2023 State Board of Education Announces Timeline for State Superintendent of Education Search Jul 31, 2023 Humphreys County School District reports suspected fraud to MDE Jul 28, 2023 Kindergarten Readiness Assessment Update for 2022-23 shows students made gains, came closer to reaching pre-pandemic levels Jul 27, 2023 Mississippi Receives 2023 Frank Newman Award for State Innovation Jun 22, 2023 Lafayette High School’s Kate Riddle selected as 2023-24 State Board of Education junior student representative Jun 15, 2023 State Board of Education Names Dr. Ray Morgigno Interim State Superintendent of Education Jun 15, 2023 National report recognizes Mississippi as one of top two states for teacher preparation in the science of reading Jun 14, 2023 76.3% of third graders pass state reading assessment on first attempt May 18, 2023 State Board of Education Announces Plan to Consider an Interim State Superintendent of Education Effective July 1 May 18, 2023 2022 State of Preschool Report recognizes Mississippi as one of top five states for high-quality pre-K May 18, 2023 Two Mississippi Students Named 2023 U.S. Presidential Scholars May 10, 2023 MDE announces 2023 Mississippi Administrator of the Year, Teacher of the Year Apr 28, 2023 Six Mississippi high school seniors named semifinalists for 2023 U.S. Presidential Scholars program Apr 26, 2023 State Board Selects Semifinalists for State Board Student Representative Program Apr 19, 2023 Gov. Reeves to speak at Military Star Schools Recognition Program set for Tuesday, April 18 at Brandon High School Apr 17, 2023 MDE provides update on schools impacted by tornadoes Apr 13, 2023 Mississippi Class of 2022 Increases Advanced Placement Participation Apr 6, 2023 Six 7-12th grade teachers named state-level finalists for 2022-23 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching Apr 5, 2023 State Board of Education Names Mike Kent Interim State Superintendent of Education Mar 30, 2023 MDE announces 2023 Parent of the Year Mar 29, 2023 Mississippi Senate Declines to Confirm New State Superintendent of Education Mar 29, 2023 61 Mississippi Schools Earn the Military Star School Designation Mar 20, 2023 MDE Announces 2023 State Administrator of the Year, Teacher of the Year Finalists Mar 16, 2023 State Board of Education approves three new early learning collaboratives to serve pre-K 4-year-olds Mar 9, 2023 MDE extends deadline to apply to the Mississippi Teacher Residency program Feb 22, 2023 National Report Finds Mississippi’s 3rd Grade Promotion Law Leads to Early Literacy Gains Feb 7, 2023 Statement from State Superintendent of Education Dr. Robert Taylor in Recognition of School Counseling Week Feb. 6-10 Feb 6, 2023 MDE releases 2021-22 chronic absenteeism report of schools, districts Feb 2, 2023 MDE’s Educator Shortage survey reflects 515 fewer vacancies in state for 2022-23 Jan 23, 2023 Mississippi’s graduation rate reaches all-time high of 88.9% Jan 19, 2023 Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 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
