Articles by Communications Team

As you know, the pandemic has forced many teachers and students to move to online learning. And with the status of physically going back to […]

The College and Career Readiness Course (CCR) is a required course for the Class of 2022.  The CCR curriculum, a recording of the 2020 CCR professional […]

The Office of Student Assessment (OSA) has been working diligently with the Mississippi assessment vendors to determine if the MDE would be allowed to extend […]

Model Crowdfunding Policy DonorsChoose + Mississippi Impact Report DonorsChoose is a non-profit organization that has worked closely with the Council of Chief State School Officers, […]

Pursuant to the Mississippi Code of 1972, Section 37-13-92, the school boards of all school districts shall establish, maintain and operate, in connection with the […]

MDE Restart & Recovery Guidance & Summary – July 2020 Greetings Superintendents: As districts continue to prepare for the upcoming school year, we know that […]

H.R. 6201, the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), went into effective April 1, 2020 and will apply through December 31, 2020. It provides guidance […]

2019-2020 School Bond Election Fillable Form 7.8.20 2019-2020 School Bond Elections Memo 7.8.20 Please see the attached memorandum from Brian McGairty, Bureau Director, Office of […]

Normally, at this time, the MDE would be preparing data to send to districts regarding Senior Snapshot and ACT data review for use in 2019-2020 […]

The Mississippi Department of Education is hosting an English Learner check-in meeting Monday, July 20, for district EL leaders from across the state.  This meeting is […]