This toolkit includes resources to help school districts introduce the Mississippi Academic Assessment Program (MAAP) to parents and foster a dialogue between educators and parents about the value of annual […]

Mississippi REACH Remote Teaching Program is an innovative statewide initiative designed to address critical teacher shortages while preserving the structure and human connection of traditional classrooms. Through live, synchronous instruction […]

The Communication staff supports MDE program offices with communication efforts. These instructions outline how staff can access our services:   EdUpdate Email Blast The Administrator News section of the EdUpdate is for […]

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.   SB2113 Critical […]

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 530 […]

CSPD is a best-practices framework to improve the overall quality of the Early Childhood (EC) workforce serving infants, toddlers and young children with disabilities and addresses EC workforce challenges, including […]

MDE Professional Development for Literacy Leaders Top Ten Things that Every Literacy Leader Needs to Know – updated September 2025 All rights reserved. Used by permission of the publisher. Any […]

Print Version Mississippi Board of Education May 16, 2024 10:00 a.m. 4th Floor Boardroom Central High School Building Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) 359 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi Agenda […]

Print Version Mississippi Board of Education May 18, 2023 10:00 a.m. 4th Floor Boardroom Central High School Building Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) 359 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi Agenda I.          […]

To become an administrator in Mississippi, the following requirements must be met: A prospective administrator must: Hold a five-year standard educator license Have a minimum of three years of education […]