Administrative Procedures Act (APA) Notice
Office of Elementary Education and Reading Mississippi Seeks Public Comment on the Mississippi Alternate English Language Proficiency Standards (MS Alt-ELP) On August 19, 2021, the […]
Month: August 2021
Vaccination Fair @ Flint Creek Water Park
Watertown USA Vaccine Event Flier We are hosting a vaccination fair at Watertown USA inside Flint Creek Water Park, Wiggins, MS on August 28th. This […]
Mississippi State Board of Education Allows Hybrid Scheduling During COVID-19 Surge
The Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) voted today to allow school districts to use hybrid scheduling if needed to minimize the spread of COVID-19. […]
Closures vs. Virtual Learning
The MDE has received numerous calls regarding whether districts/schools must notify the MDE of district/school closures. If a district/school transitions to virtual learning or a […]
MDE Seeks Public Comment on the repeal of State Board Policy Chapter 59, Rule 59.1, Paperwork Reduction
Office of Educational Accountability Mississippi Department of Education Seeks Public Comment on the repeal of State Board Policy Chapter 59, Rule 59.1, Paperwork Reduction On […]
MDE Seeks Public Comment on the repeal of State Board Policy Chapter 5, Rule 5.1, Agenda, State Board of Education.
Office of Educational Accountability Mississippi Department of Education Seeks Public Comment on the repeal of State Board Policy Chapter 5, Rule 5.1, Agenda, State Board […]
MDE Announces New Members of the Mississippi Teacher Advisory Council
The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) announced today the addition of 49 experienced and highly regarded professionals from across the state to serve on the […]
MSDH Reporting Requirements for COVID-19
Dear School Superintendent/Administrator/Principal/Educator, As many schools have returned with on-campus classes, we have already seen a significant impact from cases of COVID-19 among teachers, staff […]
$1 Million Grant Opportunity Launched to Support Mississippi’s Postsecondary Attainment Goal
Postsecondary Attainment Goal The Woodward Hines Education Foundation (WHEF) has opened applications for a four-year, million-dollar grant opportunity in […]
Registration for Free Online Courses and Book Studies Opens August 23!
The Mississippi Department of Education, through the Office of Professional Development, is excited to announce open registration for fall online courses and book studies. These courses are […]