Special Education Advisory Panel Meeting Notice
The Special Education Advisory Panel will meet on Wednesday, June 28, 2017, at 9:30 a.m. at the Jackson Marriott Hotel, 200 East Amite Street, Jackson, […]
Articles by Communications Team
Mississippi School of the Arts Earns Arts School Network Exemplary School Designation
The Arts Schools Network Board of Directors has designated Mississippi School of the Arts in Brookhaven as a 2017-2019 Exemplary School in recognition of its […]
MDA Day in the Office of Child Nutrition and Healthy Schools
The MDE Office of Child Nutrition and Healthy Schools had a GREAT turn-out for “MDA Day” on May 22. This office had a total of […]
Mississippi Optometric Association and Mississippi Vision Foundation to Provide Eye Exams
Mississippi Optometric Association and Mississippi Vision Foundation will again provide no cost eye exams to 3rd graders who did not pass state reading assessment. The […]
Thank a Teacher Today, and Every Day
By Carey M. Wright State Superintendent of Education We are in the midst of Teacher Appreciation season, and schools across the state have set aside […]
MPB and Mississippi School of the Arts Partner to Build Future Workforce
Mississippi Public Broadcasting and the Mississippi School of the Arts are partnering to provide educational opportunities to students in a new media arts program. The […]
MDE Seeks Feedback on New Menu of Services
The Mississippi Department of Education’s Office of Professional Development is working to update their current Menu of Services for the 2017-2018 school year. These free […]
MSU-Meridian Offering Early Childhood Education Summer Classes
The Division of Education at MSU-Meridian is offering early childhood concentration classes this summer. The set of classes are designed for undergraduate elementary education majors […]
Hernando Middle School Counseling Program Earns National Recognition
The American School Counselor Association (ASCA) is pleased to announce Hernando Middle School in Hernando, Miss., as a Recognized ASCA Model Program (RAMP) school. The RAMP […]
MDE Hosts Summit to Address Chronic Absenteeism
The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) has been collaborating with the Mississippi State Social Science Research Center through “Kids Count” and the national organization Attendance […]