Other Opportunities

Teachers asked to complete questionnaire about AI policy, practice, and implementation

The Mississippi AI Collaborative is conducting a statewide research study on teachers' perspectives on AI policy, practice, and implementation.  Participants ...

Algebra Institute offered Jan. 12-13

The Center for Mathematics and Science Education at the University of Mississippi is offering a two-day Algebra professional development institute ...

2026 MOHHC Teacher Fellowship Program is available

The 2026 MOHHC Teacher Fellowship is a year-long commitment. Teacher Fellows will be introduced to the Medal of Honor and ...

Free training opportunity in online learning cohorts to help deaf-blind students

Increase your awareness, knowledge, and skills in supporting students who are deaf-blind or who have complex learning needs with the ...

2026 MS Hearing–Vision Project: 40th Annual Child Count due by Jan. 30

It’s time for the statewide Child Count of children (birth–21) with combined hearing and vision impairments of any degree. Please ...

Economics Challenge, Finance Challenge and MS Stock Market Game programs open to students

Economics Challenge The MCEE hosts the Mississippi National Economics Challenge each year for high school students. The Challenge applies the ...

Applications open to National STEM Teacher Corps Pilot Program

The Mississippi STEM Education Alliance (MSEA), housed at the Center for Mathematics and Science Education at the University of Mississippi, ...

Mississippi Poetry Society announces 2026 contest

The Mississippi Poetry Society, Inc. (MPS) invites students across the state to showcase their creativity in the 2026 Student Poetry ...

Submissions open for 2026 Military Child of the Year Awards

Submission deadline for the Military Child of the Year Awards is Dec. 2. Now in its 18th year, Operation Homefront's ...

Teens can submit to Scholastic Writing Awards

The Scholastic Writing Awards are open for teen submissions through portal.artandwriting.org until Dec. 31. Who: Mississippi teens in grades 7-12 What: ...

 

Each Tuesday, a digital EdUpdate newsletter highlighting the most recent Administrative News is emailed to newsletter subscribers.
To submit information for consideration in EdUpdate, email it to Tabatha Burkett at tburkett@mdek12.org by noon on Monday. Information should be submitted in a Word document. The item can include links, flyers or PDF documents. Please include a contact name and an email or phone number with each item.