The purpose of the Mississippi Seal of Biliteracy policy is to establish minimum criteria for Local Education Agencies (LEAs) in awarding Seals of Biliteracy. The Seal of Biliteracy recognizes and […]

The Office of District and School Performance provides state, district, and school level accountability (performance) measures on an annual basis. These data measures are used to help stakeholders make decisions […]

Mississippi has two voucher programs to benefit students with disabilities. A detailed description of each can be found by clicking on the links below. Educational Scholarship Account The Equal Opportunity […]

High Leverage Practices in Special Education – Video Series Introduction to High Leverage Practices HLP #7: Establish a Consistent, Organized and Respectful Learning Environment HLPs #8 and #22: Provide Positive […]

For courses to be approved for use as online classes, local school districts must apply to the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) for approval to ensure the vendor/provider’s content, curriculum, […]

The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) established the Mississippi Blue Ribbon School program, following the termination of the U.S. Department of Education’s former National Blue Ribbon Schools Program in August, 2025. This state-level program continues the annual recognition of […]

Print Version Mississippi Board of Education July 16, 2020 10:00 a.m. 4th Floor Boardroom Central High School Building Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) 359 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi Agenda I.          […]

Mandate: The MS Healthy Students Act passed by the MS Legislature and signed by Governor Haley Barbour requires the following guidelines for physical education and fitness: 150 minutes of activity […]

The Office of District and School Performance provides state, district, and school level accountability (performance) measures on an annual basis. These data measures are used to help stakeholders make decisions […]

Print Version Mississippi Board of Education  May 9, 2019 10:45 a.m. Boardroom Clinton Public School District Building 201 Easthaven Drive Clinton, Mississippi Agenda I.          Call to Order II.         Pledge of […]