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 […]
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Help Parents of 3rd Graders Understand 2017 Reading Test Requirements
Help parents of 3rd graders learn about key dates and requirements for the 2017 3rd Grade Reading Assessment with this new flyer. The Literacy-Based Promotion […]
Biloxi Public Schools’ Music Education Program Receives National Recognition
The Biloxi Public School District has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to […]
Mississippi History Now – The Great Depression and Religion in Mississippi
Mississippi History Now, an online publication of the Mississippi Historical Society, has just published its newest article. “The Great Depression and Religion in Mississippi,” was […]
MSA Vocal Music Winners
Brookhaven, MS – Vocal music students from the Mississippi School of the Arts (MSA) recently competed at the Spring Conference of the Mississippi National […]
Parent Flyer Available for 2017 3rd Grade Reading Assessment
Help parents of 3rd graders learn about key dates and requirements for the 2017 3rd Grade Reading Assessment with this new flyer. The Literacy-Based Promotion […]
Houston High School Solar Car Race Team’s Sundancer Featured in Big-Screen IMAX Film Dream Big: Engineering Our World
The Houston High School Solar Car Race Team from Houston, Miss., traveled to Washington, D.C., recently for the premier of the IMAX film Dream Big: […]
MDE Announces 2017 Mississippi Administrator, Teacher of the Year
The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) and the Mississippi Teacher Center today announced that Dr. Jessica Broome, principal of Pearl Junior High School in the […]
Mississippi Children’s Museum Receives $500,000 Commitment from Foundation
On April 4, the Mississippi Children’s Museum will announce the naming of the Gertrude C. Ford Literacy Garden. The Gertrude C. Ford Foundation, which made a […]
Mississippi Campaign for Grade-Level Reading First Book Partner
A partner with the Mississippi Campaign for Grade-Level Reading, First Book is a non-profit organization that provides new books and educational resources – for free […]