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 […]

Print version located at bottom of page   Mississippi Board of Education February 20, 2015 8:30 A.M. 4th Floor Boardroom Central High School Building 359 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi  Agenda  […]

The mission of arts education in Mississippi is to ensure that students know and experience the uniqueness of the arts, understand themselves and their world by creating, expressing, and communicating […]

Important Launch Information Updates to 24/25 Annual Reporting Calendar: The deadline to update Graduates, Promotions, and Completer data in the legacy system is September 30. MSIS ID Request functionality is now available! June 28, […]

The summaries attempt to highlight major components of each bill. Click on the bill number to read the bill in its entirety and to view the latest action.   HB 530 […]

Introduction The Office of Intervention Services (Pre-K – 12) supports educators and parents who are working with struggling learners, including students who are learning English as a second language. This office is […]

MDE Professional Development for Literacy Leaders Top Ten Things that Every Literacy Leader Needs to Know – updated September 2025 All rights reserved. Used by permission of the publisher. Any […]

A Sense of Place: Human Geography in the Preschool Classroom Asking Powerful Questions Background Research on Early Mathematics Bridging the Vocabulary Gap Calendar Math in Preschool Classrooms Calendar Time for […]

The Department of Mathematics, within the Office of Curriculum and Instruction, is responsible for supporting and training mathematics teachers, curriculum specialists, administrators, and parents by providing the most up-to-date information, […]

The purpose of Title II, Part A is to increase student academic achievement consistent with the challenging state academic standards; improve the quality and effectiveness of teacher, principals, and other […]