In accordance with 34 C.F.R. 200.12 and MS Code 37-17-6, the 2016 Mississippi Statewide Accountability System assigns a performance rating of A, B, C, D, and F for each school […]

Print Version Mississippi Board of Education   February 15, 2018 10:00 a.m. 4th Floor Boardroom Central High School Building 359 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi Agenda I.          Call to Order […]

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 […]

A healthy school is vital to a healthy community. Creating and sustaining a healthy and safe school environment requires the continued commitment and involvement of the school and community to […]

Students are not the only ones who need good health. An employee’s mental health and physical health are essential to the success of a school system. School personnel who want […]

Get the latest news about public education issues, developments and achievements across Mississippi. Media inquiries should be directed to MDE’s communication staff. Education-related legislative summaries are on the Government Relations page. How to File a Public Records Request   […]

Sections Title Page A Basic Principles A-1 B Miscellaneous Issues B-1 C Example Accounting Entries C-1 D Purchasing D-1 E Budgeting E-1 F Activity Funds F-1 G Fixed Assets G-1 […]

The Mississippi Department of Education identifies schools for additional assistance and support, which includes professional development, leadership coaching, additional funding, and assistance to support the school’s transformation goals. We identify […]

Mississippi Board of Education November 16, 2012 8:30 A.M. 4th Floor Boardroom Central High School Building 359 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi     Agenda   I.       Call to order  II        […]

Mississippi Board of Education May 18, 2012 8:30 A.M. 4th Floor Boardroom Central High School Building 359 North West Street Jackson, Mississippi     Agenda   I. Call to order  II. Pledge […]