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 […]

The following are the questions/ideas/needs program offices articulated during the focus group discussions. They are organized by the associated Dimension from the Research Framework and are clustered by the strength […]

  The goal of the Office of Research and Development (ORD) is to conduct research studies that reveal insights that practitioners in our schools can use to improve student learning […]

2017-18 Superintendent’s Annual Report Mississippi has raised academic standards for pre-K through grade 12 and implemented initiatives to improve student achievement. This report provides an overview of the key indicators […]

2016-17 Superintendent’s Annual Report Mississippi Succeeds Infographic Mississippi raised academic standards for pre-K through grade 12 in recent years and has implemented initiatives to raise student achievement. This infographic provides an […]

Brian McGairty Director of Educator Misconduct 601-359-1028 bmcgairty@mdek12.org Anissa Stubbs Administrative Assistant 601-359-2742 astubbs@mdek12.org Scott Dejong Staff III Officer 601-359-3902 sdejong@mdek12.org Tilla Tate License Investigator 601-359-3919 ttate@mdek12.org  

The Division of Educator Effectiveness promotes and supports effective teaching and leading in Mississippi. Specifically, the Division oversees the Mississippi Educator and Administrator Professional Growth System (PGS), educator recognition programs […]

  The MS World-Class Teaching Program (WCTP) was established by legislation in 1996.  The program provides guidance and support to selected candidates through the National Board Certification (NBC) process.  It […]

Important Updates Below are important updates related to educator licensure policies and/or procedures. Should you have questions, please contact a member of our team at teachersupport@mdek12.org. 2026 Updates Memorandum – […]

The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) is pleased to announce that state funds have been awarded to continue the Mississippi Teacher Residency (MTR) Program. MTR grants will cover tuition and […]