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 […]

The Department of Social Studies, as part of the Office of Elementary Education and Reading and the Office of Secondary Education, is responsible for providing support to educators throughout the […]

NEW CONTRACT: FORMS TO BE COMPLETED BY REQUESTING OFFICE INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR Contract Justification Independent Contract – Contractor must be registered as a supplier in MAGIC BOARD ITEM if applicable – Refer the Timelines for […]

*** This information listed on this page is intended only for those individuals filing for E-Rate funding. *** The program provides discounts to assist most schools and libraries in the […]

The MDE and educators across Mississippi school districts are committed to ensuring the confidentiality of student data while enabling that information to be used appropriately to improve student outcomes.   […]

The Military Star School program is designed to help schools respond to the educational and social-emotional challenges military-connected children face during their transition to a new school and keep them on […]

The Special License, Expert Citizen – Teacher License is a five-year license that can only be requested by an employing local public school district or an eligible nonpublic school accredited […]

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 […]

Graduating from high school is a strong predictor of adult success which includes physical and mental health outcomes.  Mississippi is committed to improving the number of students who graduate each […]

Print Version Mississippi Board of Education May 26, 2022 10:00 a.m. 4th Floor Boardroom Central High School Building Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) 359 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi Agenda I.          […]