The EdUpdate section of Mississippi Achieves includes announcements for educators and district leaders about professional development, events, resources, grants and awards.
To submit information for consideration in EdUpdate, email it to Tabatha Burkett at tburkett@mdek12.org by noon on Monday. Information must be submitted in a Word document. You may include links, flyers or PDF documents with your Word document. Please include a contact name and an email or phone number with each item.
Registration open for MBA’s A Banker in Every Classroom happening Nov. 3-7
The MBA's A Banker in Every Classroom program brings together Mississippi bankers and teachers to promote financial literacy for K-12 students ...
Principals: Apply by Sept. 19 to participate in the AI for Instruction Pilot
Mississippi Department Education announces the launch the AI for Instruction Pilot, a free program designed to help teachers use generative ...
Superintendents and Principals: MSDH 2025-26 Preliminary Compliance Report Form is now available via Smartsheet
To Superintendents and Principals: The Mississippi State Department of Health 2025-26 Preliminary Compliance Report Form is now available via Smartsheet. ...
Register now for the Mississippi Literacy Association Conference: Making a Splash with Literacy Dec.3-5
The Mississippi Literacy Association, in partnership with the Mississippi Department of Education’s Office of Curriculum and Instruction, Division of Literacy, ...
Schools, communities can apply by Sept. 5 for Parent Academy to provide kindergarten-readiness support
Partner with Parent Academy to provide free kindergarten-readiness support to your community so every child begins school with the tools ...
Check out MS Council on Economic Education fall 2025 student programs, professional development
Economics Challenge The Mississippi Council on Economic Education hosts the Mississippi National Economics Challenge each year for high school students ...
Education Day at MSU is Sept. 13; Discounted game tickets available
Mississippi State University is proud to host Education Day on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, when the Bulldogs take on Alcorn State ...
Register now for Strengthening Writing Through Common Language and Practice professional learning set for November
The Mississippi Department of Education’s Division of Literacy is now accepting registration for the in-person training, Strengthening Writing Through Common ...
2025 School Librarian LAMP Workshop free sessions start Sept. 8; Register now
The 2025 School Librarian LAMP Workshop begins on Monday, Sept. 8, 2025, in Petal, with stops in Pearl on Tuesday, ...
Free MAGNOLIA CEU sessions begin Aug. 28
The Mississippi Library Commission announces registration is open for the new MAGNOLIA Continuing Education Sessions. Beginning Aug. 28, MAGNOLIA will ...