Entries for Mississippi Poetry Society Student Contest due Feb. 16
The Mississippi Poetry Society is accepting entries for its 2026 Student Contest. The deadline for submissions is Feb. 16. The contest is open to all […]
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All Teachers, All In Conference set for Feb. 18-19
The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) Office of Professional Development, in conjunction with MDE’s Office of Special Education, invites you to engage with educators and […]
Science of Reading School award applications due Feb. 13
The Mississippi Department of Education’s Office of Elementary Education and Reading, Division of Literacy, is announcing that applications are open for the Emerging Science of […]
Commission on School Accreditation special-called teleconference meeting set for Jan. 14
A special-called teleconference meeting of the Commission on School Accreditation will be held at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 14. The purpose of the meeting is […]
DRC BEACON webinar set for Jan. 13
Data Recognition Corporation (DRC) will host a General Information Webinar at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Jan 13, to provide key information about DRC BEACON, an interim […]
MDE seeks public comment on revision of State Board Policy
On December 18, 2025, the State Board of Education (SBE) granted approval to begin the Administrative Procedures Act (APA) process to amend State Board Policy […]
Applications open for teachers to join the 2026 National STEM Scholar Program
Applications are open for the 2026 National STEM Scholar Program. This prestigious, professional development experience is designed for middle school science teachers inspiring the next […]
MDE asks all district attendance stakeholders to complete survey by Jan. 16
The Mississippi Department of Education needs feedback to improve attendance data accuracy from all attendance stakeholders, specifically MSIS coordinators, administrators, data clerks, and attendance officers, […]
Every Student Counts Math Conference set for June 11-12; Proposals due Feb. 13
The Mississippi Department of Education, Office of Curriculum and Instruction, Division of Mathematics Coaching, invites mathematics educators and instructional leaders to attend the Second Annual […]
2nd – 6th Grade Mathematics Educator in Residence positions available
The Mississippi Department of Education Office of Curriculum and Instruction Division of Mathematics Coaching is seeking highly qualified applicants for 2nd – 6th Grade Mathematics […]