Mississippi has two voucher programs to benefit students with disabilities. A detailed description of each can be found by clicking on the links below. Educational Scholarship Account The Equal Opportunity […]

Dynamic Research Framework and Agenda The Mississippi Department of Education’s dynamic research framework and a list of research studies defined centering on the Mississippi State Board of Education Strategic Plan. […]

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 1 […]

The 3rd Grade MAAP ELA Assessment component will be summative and will determine the minimum level of competency in reading and be administered each spring. Students will have the ability […]

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act provides funding to LEAs through Section 18003 of the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) Fund, to address the impact […]

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, […]

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 […]

Mandates 150 minutes per week of physical activity based instruction K-8 Mandates 45 minutes per week of health education, K-8 Requires ½ Carnegie Unit of physical education for graduation, 9-12 […]

The Mississippi Department of Education and a host of partners provide a variety of benefits, incentives and assistance programs. These programs are for Mississippi teachers of those that are considering relocating into […]

The 2016 Mississippi World Languages Framework describes what students should know and be able to do in world languages other than English. The framework provides an outline of what students […]