News Items per page 5102550 Mississippi Nears Completion of First Large-Scale, Online Assessment May 19, 2016 Two Mississippi Students Named 2016 Presidential Scholars May 19, 2016 Statement from State Superintendent of Education Dr. Carey Wright on U.S. Departments of Education and Justice Guidance May 18, 2016 Mississippi Department of Education Corrects Misinformation on Salary Increases May 16, 2016 Mississippi Receives 2016 Frank Newman Award for State Innovation May 13, 2016 School- and District-Level 3rd Grade Reading Test Results Available for Public Viewing May 12, 2016 MDE Awarded $500,000 Grant from W.K. Kellogg Foundation for Teacher, Parent Resources May 10, 2016 MDE Announces Expanded Eligibility for Special Needs Scholarship Program May 9, 2016 Leflore County Resident Named 2016 Mississippi Parent of the Year May 5, 2016 State Superintendent Joins Chiefs for Change May 5, 2016 MDE Targets Expansion of Computer Science Education in Pilot Programs, Teacher Training Apr 28, 2016 Mississippi’s Graduation Rate Improves Significantly, Dropout Rate Shrinks Apr 26, 2016 MDE Announces 2016 Mississippi Administrator, Teacher of the Year Apr 14, 2016 Mississippi Teacher, Administrator of the Year Will Be Announced Thursday Apr 12, 2016 Licensure Hearing for Clarksdale Principal to be Held May 23 Apr 7, 2016 Parent Resources for Mississippi Assessment Program (MAP) Now Available Apr 5, 2016 Wright: Mississippi Students Set to Begin New Statewide Testing Program Apr 4, 2016 State Teacher of the Year, Administrator of the Year Finalists Announced Mar 31, 2016 Mississippi Awarded Grant to Improve Career Preparation Systems for Students Mar 30, 2016 U. S. and Mississippi Departments of Education Host First Educator Equity Lab at Jackson State University Mar 29, 2016 State Superintendent Joins CCSSO Board of Directors Mar 28, 2016 SECC: MDE’s Focus on Literacy Training and Promotion Act Yields Strong Results Mar 22, 2016 State Superintendent Visits Madison Career and Technical Center Mar 21, 2016 Revised Seclusion and Restraint Policy Available for Public Comment Mar 18, 2016 MDE Releases Mississippi Assessment Program Practice Tests Mar 10, 2016 Licensure Hearing for Clarksdale Principal to be Rescheduled Mar 4, 2016 Two Mississippi Students among Nation’s Top Youth Volunteers Feb 24, 2016 Mississippi KIDS COUNT Releases School, District Data on Chronic Absenteeism Feb 23, 2016 JROTC Promotes Leadership and Academic Success Feb 18, 2016 Four Mississippi Students Qualify as Candidates for U.S. Presidential Scholar Feb 2, 2016 Mississippi KIDS COUNT to Release New Report on Chronic Absenteeism, Student Achievement Feb 1, 2016 Mississippi Recognized Nationally for Closing the “Honesty Gap” Through Accurate Student Performance Data Jan 29, 2016 MDE Seeks Sponsors for Summer Food Service Program Jan 29, 2016 MDE Schedules Regional Literacy Meetings for Parents of K-3 Students Jan 26, 2016 A Meridian Middle School Math Teacher Surprised with $25,000 Milken Educator Award Jan 25, 2016 SBE Approves Final Revisions to Mississippi’s English, Math Standards Jan 21, 2016 State Superintendent to Update SBE on Strategic Plan for Improving Public Education Jan 19, 2016 Clarksdale Principal Granted Continuance for Licensure Hearing Jan 15, 2016 MDE Begins Process of Returning Claiborne County School District to Community Jan 8, 2016 Mississippi Receives “D” in Annual Quality Counts National Report, State Exceeds National Average for 4th and 8th Grade Progress Jan 7, 2016 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ Page 1 Current page 2 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