FAQs for State Board Policy Chapter 9 Rule 9.2: Reporting Attendance for Virtual Learning   For additional clarification on State Board Policy Chapter 9, Rule 9.2, please view the recording […]

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Need help with MSIS? Choose from the following on-demand resources. If you need specialized support, please submit a ticket to the MSIS Helpdesk by emailing mdeapps@mdek12.org. Video Tutorials Register for access […]

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 […]

Free, Online Webinar from the MDE and Math Nation®, formerly Algebra Nation, for Teachers on YouTube (45 minutes) – click here. What is Desmos? Desmos is an online calculator that […]

Are you OK? Ensuring the Social and Emotional Well-Being of Self and Others during the Ongoing Pandemic Presenter:  Curt R. Green (PowerPoint) (Presentation Audio/Video)   Mississippi’s SEL Standards Presenter:  Ginger […]

Alternate Academic Standards   Mississippi Alternate Academic Achievement Standards English Language Arts 2019 Mississippi Alternate Academic Achievement Standards – English Language Arts Teacher Resource Guide – Alternate English I & II Teacher […]

Assessment is the mechanism used to measure educational achievement. Assessment is important because it affects how the students view themselves; the way parents, community, and governing bodies evaluate schools and […]

Date: 8:30 a.m., November 18, 2025 Location: Mississippi Department of Education, 359 North West Street – 4th Floor, Senator Grey Ferris Boardroom, Jackson, Mississippi  A special-called teleconference meeting of the Commission […]

Graduating from high school is a strong predictor of adult success which includes physical and mental health outcomes.  Mississippi is committed to improving the number of students who graduate each […]