The Mississippi Student Information System (MSIS) was created to comply with the Performance Based Accreditation Model established by the Education Reform Act of 1982. This creation was strengthened by further […]

In Mississippi, the first step in obtaining a teaching license in Career and Technical Education is to get a teaching position at a CTE center. Next, ask your Career & Technical center director to complete an […]

At-Risk Conference 2025 Alternative Education An alternative education program involves a temporary authorized departure from the traditional school setting. It is designed to provide educational and social development for students […]

To assist you with information related to operating a Child Nutrition Program, please select from the list of resource information listed below. This information includes manuals and materials available on-line […]

The Office of Student Assessment is responsible for the development, coordination, and administration of all state and federally mandated assessments for students in Mississippi’s public schools. Assessments tell you about students’ progress on […]

Print Version Mississippi Board of Education August 21, 2025 10:00 a.m. 4th Floor Boardroom Central High School Building Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) 359 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi Agenda […]

Click the logo above or visit mrs.mdek12.org for additional information Workaround for Internet Explorer Database Download  Click for SPICE BLEND RECIPES – ingredients and instructions to create the sodium free […]

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 […]

Summary This webpage provides guidance, considerations and best practices for Mississippi schools and districts for operating school in the 2020-21 school year. It has been developed with input from school and […]

Mississippi Recipes for Success is a dynamic resource. The recipes included in the database are based on tested recipes approved by the Mississippi Recipes for Success Task Force. The purpose […]