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2019-20 Mississippi Teacher Council Application Available

The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) is now accepting applications for the 2019-20 Mississippi Teacher Council (MTC). The purpose of ...
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Got an Inspirational Teaching Story? We Want to Hear From You!

Teachers, at some point, you had a “moment” when you knew you wanted to be a force for change in ...
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AG Launches “Students Against Violence” App

AG Launches “Students Against Violence” App  JACKSON—Attorney General Jim Hood launched an app Monday for students struggling with depression, bullying, ...
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Mississippi Parent of the Year 2019

MS Parent of Year 2019 The State Board of Education strongly promotes the active involvement of parents in their children’s ...
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Mississippi Museum of Natural Science for Science Makers

Come to the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science for Science Makers. An event where you can meet and celebrate the ...
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PreK Teacher Boot Camp

The one-day training is directed to pre-kindergarten teachers who have a pre-kindergarten endorsement interested in learning more about the pre-kindergarten ...
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Summer Opportunities for Teachers

The National Endowment for the Humanities, through its Landmarks in American History and Culture Program, will support two week-long workshops ...
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Gov. Phil Bryant proclaims October College Application Month

Governor Phil Bryant recently proclaimed October College Application Month in Mississippi, recognizing that the college application process may be a ...
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Mississippi Eye Screening Program

All Mississippi public schools are required to conduct basic vision screening of Kindergarten students within the first 45 days of ...
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MSMS Moves Up in National Ranking

COLUMBUS, Miss. – For the second year in a row, the Mississippi School for Mathematics and Science (MSMS) has been ...
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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 Thursday. Please include a contact name and an email or phone number with each item.