One important goal of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010 (HHFKA) is to ensure that children have access to the nutrition they need to grow into healthy adults. The […]

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 […]

ACT State Testing The ACT assessment is a curriculum- and standards-based educational planning tool that assesses students’ academic readiness for college. The ACT is administered to all students classified as […]

Below are links to information regarding the renewal and reinstatement of a standard, renewable Mississippi educator license. Please note that the Mississippi Department of Education no longer approves programs for […]

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 […]

What Works Clearinghouse: developed by the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) (not categorized in ESSA evidence tiers; studies included here meet only most rigorous evidence criteria) Results First Clearinghouse Database: […]

Title IV, Part C Expanding Opportunity Through Quality Charter Schools The Purpose of Title IV, Part C is to: Improve the education system and opportunities for all people by supporting […]

Dr. Cory Murphy Associate State Superintendent 601-359-3513 teachersupport@mdek12.org Sandra Hilliard Coordinator of Special Recognition Programs and Training Logistics 601-359-3513 shilliard@mdek12.org   Educator Continuum Dr. Courtney Van Cleve Executive Director 601-359-3513 […]

2019 NCES STATS-DC Data Conference (July 25th, 2019) Washington D.C. “The Path From A Research Agenda To Actionable Outcomes” A research agenda can be used to facilitate research that is beneficial to students […]

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 […]