To provide independent, professional evaluations to the Internal Accountability Subcommittee of the Board of Education and the Mississippi Department of Education.
The Bureau of Program Evaluation adheres to the American Evaluation Association Guiding Principles for Evaluators, including systematic inquiry, competence, integrity/honesty, respect for people, and responsibilities for general and public welfare.
In order to achieve its goal of conducting professional evaluations of programs administered by the Mississippi Department of Education in a systematic and timely manner, the Bureau of Program Evaluation will have the following duties: