High School Students Offered Multiple Pathways to Graduation
By Rosemary G. Aultman, Chair, Mississippi State Board of Education There are no exit exams required for graduation in Mississippi. Yet there seems to be […]
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Pass Christian High School Principal Dr. Robyn Killebrew earns “Oscar of Teaching” as Mississippi’s only Milken award winner this year
A Mississippi coast educator received the honor of a lifetime when she was surprised at a school-wide celebration earlier this year . Dr. Robyn Killebrew […]
(ECET2) Elevating and Celebrating Excellent Teachers and Teaching
More than 100 teacher leaders from across the state converged on the capital for ECET2 (Elevating and Celebrating Excellent Teachers and Teaching). In the spirit […]
Mississippi High School Graduation Rate Reaches Record 83 Percent
The Mississippi Department of Education released the high school graduation rates for the 2016-17 school year, which show that the state’s graduation rate has reached […]
PREPS/MAPE Conference and Awards – Feb. 25-27
The Program of Research and Evaluation of Public Schools (PREPS) and the Mississippi Association of Partners in Education (MAPE) will hold the MAPE/PREPS conference Feb. 25-27, […]
“The US Matific Math Games”
Matific, an online K-6 math resource proven to help improve test scores by 34 percent, has opened registration to The Matific Math Games. The Matific Games […]
MDE Partners with Johns Hopkins University to Provide Early Warning System Training
The Mississippi Department of Education offices of Compulsory School Attendance Enforcement, School Improvement and Elementary Education and Reading are partnering with Johns Hopkins University to […]
Harrison County School District Job Fair
The Harrison County School District is hosting a Teacher Job Fair for the 2018-2019 school year. The event will be held on March 1, 2018, […]
MDE Seeks Feedback on Exemplar Units
The Mississippi Department of Education’s Office of Professional Development is seeking feedback on exemplar units for both ELA and mathematics. These units, currently in their […]
WCU receives grant for alternate route program
William Carey University received a grant from the Phil Hardin Foundation for a project that will address the teacher shortage in Meridian by helping […]