The Finance Department in the Office of Child Nutrition is responsible for processing payments to organizations that participate in the National School Lunch, School Breakfast, Special Milk, Summer Food Service […]

Mississippi Board of Education February 17, 2012 8:30 A.M. 4th Floor Boardroom Central High School Building 359 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi     Agenda   I. Call to order  II. […]

Print version located at bottom of page   Mississippi Board of Education August 20, 2015 10:00 a.m. South Pointe 500 Clinton Center Drive Clinton, Mississippi Work Session Agenda   Report […]

Completing an alternate route program is required for an individual who holds a bachelor’s degree (non-education) and would like to transition into teaching but lacks the certification or license. Currently, there are […]

State Performance Plan (SPP) / Annual Performance Report (APR) MS-DMS Report Memo January 2026 MS Part B DMS Report July 2025 MS Part B SPP APR FFY 2023 MS Part B […]

Results-Driven Accountability (RDA) The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) is authorized under §37-23-5 of the Mississippi Code 1972, to “foster, inspect, approve, and administer a program of education for exceptional […]

Home Schooling in Mississippi as an Alternative to Public School Education Home School Policy Home School – MS Code 37-13-91 Home School Data Parents who wish to home school their children […]

MDE Updates and Guidance The MDE continues to monitor the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States. We are working with the Mississippi Department of Health (MSDH), the Mississippi Emergency Management […]

Print Version Mississippi Board of Education March 20, 2025 10:00 a.m. 4th Floor Boardroom Central High School Building Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) 359 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi Agenda […]

The summaries attempt to highlight major components of each bill. Click on the bill number to read the bill in its entirety and to view the latest action. HB 135 – […]