Advanced Placement Advanced Placement courses are college-level courses offered by trained high school teachers in the regular high school setting. AP® courses guarantee rigor in our classrooms. The high school […]

Mississippi students have the opportunity to make their high school diploma more valuable. All 9th graders choose whether they want to work toward a Traditional Diploma, or take additional classes […]

Mississippi Board of Education  December 20, 2012  10:00 A.M.  4th Floor Boardroom  Central High School Building  359 North West Street  Jackson , Mississippi     Agenda   Reports on implementation […]

Print Version Mississippi Board of Education Special-Called Teleconference Meeting May 1, 2024 3:30 p.m. Boardroom Central High School Building Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) 359 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi […]

There are numerous ways to encourage students to become stronger readers and writers, but one of the best ways is to model a love of learning.  The following resources and […]

Under 34 C.F.R. § 200.3 (d), a “nationally recognized high school assessment” is a “an assessment of high school students’ knowledge and skills that is administered in multiple States and […]

The Accountability Task Force (ATF) assists the Office of District and School Performance by providing stakeholder engagement/feedback regarding any proposed changes to the Mississippi Statewide Accountability System. The ATF considers suggestions […]

The Mississippi College and Career Readiness course (CCR) was developed to support the vision and mission of the Mississippi Department of Education that all students who graduate from high school […]

MDE Procurement Procurement staff facilitates the procurement of goods and services necessary for the effective and efficient operation of the Mississippi Department of Education. We maintain and ensure compliance with […]

The Mississippi State Board of Education adopts rules and regulations and set standards and policies for the organization, operation, management, planning, budgeting and programs of the Mississippi Department of Education. Organization […]