Read Aloud to a Child Week: Oct. 25-31
Read Aloud to a Child Week takes place October 25-31, 2020, and this year’s theme is Let Your Voice Be Heard. Our goal for this […]
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Considerations for Coherent and Equitable Instructional Systems: Sept.-Nov. 2020
Considerations for Coherent and Equitable Instructional Systems (September-November 2020) will assist district leaders with revisiting and reflecting on their current plans for the 2020-21 school […]
Webinar: Mississippi Seal of Biliteracy
The Mississippi Department of Education is pleased to announce a Mississippi Seal of Biliteracy webinar for teachers of World Languages or English learners, as well […]
US Presidential Scholars Program-Consideration for Dr. Wright’s Nomination List
https://msachieves.mdek12.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/2021-USPSP-Combined-Flyer-and-Application.pdf Do you have an outstanding senior in your high school that deserves national recognition for their ACT/SAT performance, contributions to the community, CTE or […]
Youth Justice Institute’s Empowering Youth Voices Contest
https://msachieves.mdek12.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/EYV-Formal-Solicitation.pdf https://msachieves.mdek12.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/EYV-Consent-Form.pdf The Youth Justice Initiative (YJI) Empowering Youth Voices project seeks to provide youth and young adults with a platform to share their perspectives […]
35th Social Studies Teachers Workshop
On Saturday, November 7, 2020, the Mississippi Department of Archives and History will host the 35th Social Studies Teachers Workshop. This year’s workshop is free and completely […]
Mississippi Leads the Nation in K-12 Progress and College Persistence Among Southern States
The Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) praised Mississippi for its achievements in education from early childhood through college in its 2020 report on the progress […]
MPB Offers Free PD Opportunity for STEM Teachers
Mississippi Public Broadcasting (MPB) will present a virtual town hall for Grades 7-12 STEM teachers. In this training, teachers will meet passionate teenage innovators from […]
Phonics First K-5 and 6-12 Literacy Courses
Phonics First literacy courses are available virtually through at least December of the 2020–2021 school year. The MDE Office of Special Education is offering both Phonics […]
SEATS ARE STILL AVAILABLE: Jumpstart Test Prep ACT English Pilot
Jumpstart ACT Test Prep (Jumpstart), in partnership with the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE), is pleased to announce that there are a few “seats” still […]