The Office of School and District Performance produces annual school and district grades based on an A-F accountability or grading system. An accountability system defines and measures what matters: overall […]

The State Board of Education (SBE) approved the Bridge to Career Course in April 2025 to provide a portfolio and exhibit class for second semester seniors who do not obtain […]

Print Version Mississippi Board of Education Special-Called Teleconference Meeting May 1, 2024 3:30 p.m. Boardroom Central High School Building Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) 359 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi […]

As you look for a teaching position, the Mississippi Teacher Center can assist in your search. Our goal is to connect Mississippi school districts with a pool of certified prospective teachers. […]

The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) provides resources and technical support to Mississippi’s public school system. The department also functions as a resource for federal education requirements and funding. 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.   […]

Mississippi’s Migrant Education Program (MEP) is a federally funded program (Title I-C) responsible for providing supplemental academic and supportive services to the children of families (or children themselves) who migrate […]

Mental Health and Wellness Mental health is an important part of overall health and helps us grow, flourish, and build resilience. In order to foster a school climate and culture […]

Creating a new, or enhancing an existing, mentoring and induction program for new teachers can be both rewarding and challenging. District administrators often face limited time, money, and human capital […]

In addition to focusing on mentor selection, districts should also offer continuous professional development to assist mentors in their responsibilities. Structured trainings and appropriate resources provided throughout the school year […]