The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) is seeking public comment on its request for a waiver under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA). These waivers are intended to provide additional flexibility in the administration of federal programs while continuing to support student success and program effectiveness.
Stakeholders, including educators, parents, and community members, are encouraged to review the waiver request and submit feedback. All comments will be carefully considered prior to final submission.
Please use the link below to review the waiver request and submit your public comments by April 30, 2026.
