News Items per page 5102550 MDE Begins Work on Establishing Process for Special Needs Voucher Program Apr 16, 2015 State Board Approves Statewide Assessment Contract with Questar Assessment Inc. Apr 16, 2015 Number of Literacy Coaches Surpasses State Goal Apr 16, 2015 School Districts Put the Spotlight on Literacy in Preparation for 3rd Grade Testing, Success in the Classroom Apr 8, 2015 State Teacher of the Year, Administrator of the Year Finalists Announced Apr 1, 2015 State Board Approves Waivers, Provides Guidance on School District Inclement Weather Closures Mar 23, 2015 MDE Recognizes 51 Schools for Academic Progress, Closing Achievement Gap Mar 23, 2015 High School Seniors Provided Additional Option for Graduation Mar 20, 2015 Opinion/Editorial from Dr. Carey Wright, State Superintendent of Education on Bid Process for Statewide Assessments Mar 19, 2015 3rd Grade Reading Test Blueprint and Sample Questions Available Mar 18, 2015 Mississippi Students Named Top Youth Volunteers in the Nation Mar 18, 2015 MDE Hosts Career Fair for Educators Mar 16, 2015 Present and Counting: Looking at School Chronic Absenteeism Mar 11, 2015 MDE to Open Mississippi’s First Early College High School This Fall Mar 10, 2015 Mississippi KIDS COUNT to Release State’s First-ever Report on Chronic Absenteeism in Public Schools Mar 9, 2015 More Mississippi Students to Receive Free, Nutritious School Meals through Automated Process Mar 4, 2015 Mississippi 11th Graders Take ACT Test Today Mar 3, 2015 Mississippi Students Begin Statewide Testing on College and Career Readiness Standards Mar 2, 2015 MDE Literacy Meeting for Parents in Oxford Postponed Feb 24, 2015 State Board Approves Hiring of State Literacy Director, Intervention Services Director Feb 20, 2015 MDE Partners With Construction Industry on Skills Competition Feb 20, 2015 MDE Updates State Board of Education on Statewide System of Support for Implementation of Literacy-Based Promotion Act Feb 19, 2015 MDE Prepares Renewal of ESEA Flexibility Waiver That Includes Pause in Accountability Grades Feb 18, 2015 MDE Releases Request for Proposals for the 2015-16 Statewide Assessments Feb 12, 2015 MDE Federal Programs Director Named President of National Title I Association Feb 9, 2015 MDE Welcomes First Class to New Superintendents' Academy Feb 4, 2015 MDE to Hold Regional Literacy Meetings for Parents of K-3 Students Feb 3, 2015 Mississippi to Withdraw from PARCC Consortium Jan 16, 2015 Biloxi Teacher Surprised with $25,000 Milken Award Jan 14, 2015 Mississippi Receives "D" in Annual Quality Counts National Report Jan 8, 2015 Mississippi Board of Education Approves Assessment Contract for Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities Dec 19, 2014 State Board of Education Approves Director of Early Childhood Education, Manager in School Performance Dec 19, 2014 Mississippi Board of Education Unveils 5-Year Strategic Plan Dec 18, 2014 Teaching and Assessment System for Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities Denied by State Personal Service Contract Review Board Dec 17, 2014 Mississippi Board of Education to Unveil 5-Year Strategic Plan Dec 16, 2014 State Board of Education Reschedules November Meeting Nov 5, 2014 Mississippi Board of Education to Seek Bids for State Tests for 2015-2016 Implementation Nov 4, 2014 Statewide Kindergarten Assessment Reveals Majority of Students Enter School Unprepared Oct 21, 2014 Mississippi Schools Graded According to New Accountability System and U.S. Department of Education Waiver Oct 17, 2014 Caledonia Elementary Named 2014 National Blue Ribbon School Oct 1, 2014 Literacy is an Important Part of Education Sep 24, 2014 MDE Outlines PSCRB Process to Secure New State Assessments Sep 23, 2014 State Board of Education Approves an Emergency Contract for State Assessments Sep 18, 2014 Accountability Letter Grades to be Released in October Sep 4, 2014 Statewide test results available for public viewing Aug 26, 2014 Mississippi Implements K-3 Literacy Initiative for New School Year Aug 14, 2014 MDE, Caveon Continue Second Phase of Clarksdale Municipal School District Investigation Aug 5, 2014 Commission on School Accreditation votes against recommending state of emergency be declared in Greenwood School District Jul 31, 2014 Commission on School Accreditation to Discuss Greenwood School District Jul 30, 2014 Mississippi Board of Education appoints new chairman Jul 24, 2014 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Current page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 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