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Month: February 2017

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Microsoft Imagine Academy Making Certification Success a Reality

February 24, 2017 Communications Team 0

Beginning in the 2015-16 school year, the state of Mississippi and Microsoft made industry-recognized certifications accessible to 120 Mississippi schools and CTC’s across the state. […]

Mississippi Education and Social Justice Organizations Promote Breakfast in the Classroom

February 22, 2017 Communications Team 0

(Jackson, Miss.) – Mississippi ranks No. 17 on the annual School Breakfast Scorecard released this past week by the national anti-hunger advocacy group Food Research & […]

Franklin County School District Chess Program to be Featured on CBS’ 60 Minutes

February 22, 2017 Communications Team 0

The Franklin County School District has teamed up with the Southwest Mississippi Chess Foundation to promote the teaching and learning of chess for its social, […]

MSA Students Receive Honors in Prestigious Art Competition

February 14, 2017 Communications Team 0

Brookhaven, MS –The Mississippi School of the Arts (MSA) Visual Arts students recently received awards in the prestigious Regional Scholastic Art Competition hosted by The […]

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MSA Students Earn Prestigious Creative Writing Awards

February 14, 2017 Communications Team 0

Brookhaven, MS – The Mississippi School of the Arts (MSA) Literary Arts students recently received awards in the prestigious Regional Scholastic Creative Writing Competition hosted […]

Teacher of the Year, Elementary

PREPS 2017 Value Added Award Recipients

February 9, 2017 Communications Team 0

The Program of Research and Evaluation for Public Schools (PREPS, Inc.), Mississippi’s only statewide educational consortium, is excited to announce the 2017 Value Added Award […]

MSA Exhibit at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art

February 9, 2017 Communications Team 0

Brookhaven, MS – Mississippi School of the Arts (MSA) Senior Visual Arts students have been given the opportunity to showcase their artwork at the prestigious Ogden […]

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Mississippi’s ESSA Plan Sets Long-Range Goals

February 9, 2017 Communications Team 0

The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) Advisory Committee met for the third time on Feb.7 for an update on the writing of Mississippi’s plan to […]

New Issue of School Focus Magazine Available Online

February 6, 2017 Communications Team 0

A new issue of School Focus magazine is now available online. The issue features stories about districts of innovation, the Every Student Succeeds Act and new […]

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RIDES Science and Math Training – June 2017

February 2, 2017 Communications Team 0

The Mississippi Department of Transportation invites your K-8 teachers to attend RIDES Math and Science Training during June 2017. The two-day hands-on training is designed […]

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