MDE Information & Resources

Upcoming School Nurse Grant Opportunity

The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) Office of Healthy Schools in partnership with the Mississippi State Department of Health will ...
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Child Nutrition Supply Chain Issues Addressed

Due to ongoing supply chain issues, there is a nationwide shortage of food and supplies that are used for school ...
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Registration for Free Online Courses and Book Studies Opens May 19!

The Mississippi Department of Education, through the Office of Professional Development, is excited to announce open registration for summer online courses and ...
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Celebrate National Poetry Month this April!

Mississippi's own Poet Laureate, Beth Ann Fennelly, was selected as a Poet Laureate Fellow for the Academy of American Poets ...
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Mississippi Math, Science Teachers Earn National Recognition as State-Level Finalists

NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release:  January 26, 2021  Mississippi Math, Science Teachers Earn National Recognition as State-Level Finalists JACKSON, Miss ...
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Algebra I Free, Virtual Training Webinar on Desmos

Starting with the 2020-2021 Mississippi Academic Assessment Program (MAAP) exams, the Desmos graphing calculator will be offered as an additional ...
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Mississippi Connects: MDE Completes Delivery of Over 325,000 Devices to Districts, Targets Teacher Training

NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: November 23, 2020  Mississippi Connects: MDE Completes Delivery of Over 325,000 Devices to Districts, Targets ...
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Mississippi Connects: Madison, Hinds, Lincoln County and Long Beach school districts to receive computer devices today, Nov. 2

Madison, Hinds, Lincoln County and Long Beach school districts are scheduled to receive computer devices today, Nov. 2, through the ...
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Rankin, Union and Jefferson County Schools to Receive Computers for Students Today; Long Beach Delivery Rescheduled for Nov. 2

Rankin County, Union County and Jefferson County school districts are scheduled to receive computer devices Oct. 29.  Long Beach's delivery ...
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Mississippi Connects: Biloxi and Moss Point School Districts to Receive Computer Devices for Students Oct. 27

Biloxi and Moss Point school districts are scheduled to receive computer devices on October 27, bringing the total number of ...
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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.