Evans said families and communities should look beyond the overall letter grade when evaluating school performance under the ...

Changes mean lower letter grades are possible even as performance improves ...

The Mississippi Department of Education says new accountability rules are in effect for measuring student success this school ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) said the new, higher standards for earning school and ...

The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) today reminded communities and education stakeholders across the state that new ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) released accountability grades for the 2024-25 school year. According to officials, the grades showed 80.1% of schools and 87.2% ...

JACKSON, Miss. (WLOX) - Thursday, the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) announced that the state’s 2024-25 school year graduation rate is 90.8% and the dropout rate is 7%. Among students with ...

GULFPORT, Miss. (WLOX) - Reading state test scores released from the Mississippi Department of Education show momentum continuing to build across the state. 85% of third graders passed the third-grade ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Mississippi State University’s College of Education is celebrating today [Jan. 30] its designation as a Mississippi Emerging Science of Reading Educator Preparation Program by the ...

In 2011, Mississippi law required public schools to teach either abstinence-only or abstinence-plus sex education. Despite a significant drop in teen pregnancies since 2011, Mississippi still has the ...