News Items per page 5102550 MDE announces 2024-25 State Superintendent Student Advisory Council members Oct 8, 2024 MDE announces 23 new members to the Mississippi Principal Advisory Council Oct 1, 2024 Mississippi students continue trend of increase in Advanced Placement participation, achievement for 2023-24 school year Sep 24, 2024 Four Mississippi schools named 2024 National Blue Ribbon Schools Sep 23, 2024 MDE releases school and district accountability grades for 2023-24 school year Sep 17, 2024 MDE announces 45 new members of the Mississippi Teacher Advisory Council Aug 19, 2024 State Board awards five school districts $4.7M in grants to implement State Invested Pre-K programs Aug 15, 2024 Statewide assessment results show student achievement reaches all-time high in English Language Arts, math and science Aug 15, 2024 MDE releases 2023-24 chronic absenteeism report with reminders to recognize September as Attendance Awareness month Aug 14, 2024 MDE announces eight regional literacy meetings for families of K-3 students across the state Aug 5, 2024 MDE names six Mississippi Emerging Science of Reading Schools for 2024-25 and names first Mississippi Science of Reading School Jul 24, 2024 State Board Ends Assessment Contract with NWEA Due to Preliminary Reporting Error Jul 18, 2024 Kindergarten Readiness Assessment Update for 2023-24 shows students made gains, came closer to reaching pre-pandemic levels Jul 18, 2024 Dr. Lance Evans Begins Serving as State Superintendent of Education July 1 Jul 1, 2024 Gulfport High School’s Crosby Parker selected as 2024-25 State Board of Education junior student representative Jun 20, 2024 State Board votes to return Tunica County School District to local governance effective July 1 Jun 20, 2024 Two districts awarded $1.5M in grants for pre-K students with disabilities to be included in classrooms with non-disabled peers Jun 20, 2024 MDE announces 13 graduates of its new Literacy Coach Academy of Mississippi program Jun 11, 2024 Mississippi receives highest education ranking ever of 30th in U.S. from latest Kids Count national report Jun 10, 2024 75.7% of third graders pass state reading assessment on first attempt in 2024 May 16, 2024 Two Mississippi students named 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars May 9, 2024 MDE announces 2024 Mississippi Administrator of the Year, Teacher of the Year Apr 26, 2024 31 Mississippi schools earn the Military Star School Designation for 2024-26 Apr 19, 2024 State Board of Education names Ginger Tedder as executive director of MSMS Apr 18, 2024 Mississippi doubles preschool enrollment, spending with plans for further expansion, according to 2023 NIEER report Apr 18, 2024 State Board of Education selects semifinalists for 2024-25 State Board Student Rep Program Apr 18, 2024 Six K-6th grade teachers named state-level finalists for 2023-24 Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching Apr 17, 2024 Seven Mississippi high school seniors named semifinalists for 2024 U.S. Presidential Scholars program Apr 17, 2024 MDE announces 2024 Parent of the Year Mar 28, 2024 MDE announces state finalists for 2024 Administrator of the Year, Teacher of the Year Mar 19, 2024 MDE announces two new Schools of Innovation for 2024-25 Mar 7, 2024 State Board of Education approves three new early learning collaboratives to serve pre-K 4-year-olds Mar 7, 2024 Mississippi class of 2023 increases Advanced Placement participation Feb 27, 2024 MDE releases 2023-24 Educator Shortage survey results Feb 15, 2024 North Panola Career and Technical Center wins top prize in national Invent2Prevent contest to combat violence Feb 5, 2024 MDE launches Know Your Child’s Reading Score campaign to assist K-3 parents/guardians Feb 1, 2024 Mississippi’s 2022-23 graduation rate of 89.4% marks all-time high; dropout rate falls to 8.5% Jan 18, 2024 New Site High School, Vancleave Lower Elementary named 2023 National ESEA Distinguished Schools Jan 17, 2024 Three Mississippi teachers receive $25,000 national Milken Educator Award Jan 11, 2024 Mississippi Students Selected for United States Senate Youth Program Jan 10, 2024 State Superintendent’s 2022-23 Annual Report covers Mississippi’s ‘Marathon Achievement’ in public schools during the past decade Jan 2, 2024 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 Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 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
