“The School Bus Safety Task Force was created by Nathan’s Law and with the support of Gov. Phi Bryant.  The mission of this task force is to help make traveling […]

The following lesson plans are available to help schools establish a K-12 career exploration program. Kindergarten Career Mini Poster K-Unit 1 Developing Awareness of Work and Workers Instructional Activity 1_CD7-GrK-Unit1 […]

Professional Development Plans Professional Development Plan Template: Developed by the MDE to assist leadership in developing school-wide professional development plans aligned to data-driven, strategic goals. Sample Professional Development Plan Contact […]

Communication Toolkit for Parents and Educators All Mississippi 9th graders may choose whether they want to work toward a Traditional Diploma, or take additional classes to earn an academic, distinguished […]

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 […]

The Office of District and School Performance provides state, district, and school level accountability (performance) measures on an annual basis. These data measures are used to help stakeholders make decisions […]

Welcome to the OSE website that is designated to provide important information for school district administrators, teachers, and others. Links to a variety of resources are provided to help you […]

The Office of Special Education (OSE) is a service-oriented office that seeks to improve the education experience for children with disabilities. In keeping with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) […]

The Access for All Guide 2.0 by Mississippi State University Research & Curriculum Unit was developed by the MDE in collaboration with educators across the state to help teachers address issues […]

The Office of Secondary Education assists district personnel in improving classroom instruction through the development, revision, and training on our Mississippi College- and Career-Readiness Standards in both Academic and Career […]