Special-Called Teleconference Meeting of the Commission on School Accreditation

April 15 @ 8:30 am - 10:30 am UTC-6
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Date: 8:30 a.m., April 15, 2025

Location: Central High School Building, 359 N. West St., Jackson, MS, 4th floor Board Room

The purpose of the meeting is to consider requests to:

  • Establish State Board Policy Chapter 36, Rule 36.7 – Early Graduation Policy
  • Revise Miss. Admin Code 7-24:  Mississippi Public School Accountability Standards, 2024, specifically the business rules of the Mississippi Statewide Accountability System:
  • Section 4, Participation Rates
  • Section 6, Growth
  • Section 9, Acceleration
  • Section 10, Banking Scores: End-of-course, subject area assessments taken before 10th grade
  • Section 16, Students with Disabilities
  • Section 18, Invalid Test Scores
  • Section 22, Schools without Tested Subjects or Grades
  • Section 23, State and Other Special Schools
  • Section 25, College and Career-Readiness Indicator
  • Section 26, Senior Snapshot, and
  • Section 27, Other
  • Eliminate the administration of, and graduation requirement for, the U.S. History end-of-course assessment beginning with the 2025-2026 school year

The public is invited to attend in the 4th Floor Board Room of the Central High School Building or via the MDE YouTube Channel.

Details

Date:
April 15
Time:
8:30 am - 10:30 am UTC-6
Document
 
  • Mississippi Department of Education
    359 N. West St.
    P.O. Box 771
    Jackson, MS 39205-0771
    Educator Licensure: 601-359-3483
    General Information: 601-359-3513
    Copyright 2025
 
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