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Mississippi’s high school graduation rate reaches an all-time high despite COVID-19
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Mississippi Department of Education on Thursday released statistics for the 2021-22 school year,...
Five districts, 12 schools have state assessments thrown out as MDE investigates
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAfter an investigation of testing irregularities in the administering of a statewide testing...
MDE director says reading, math scores now exceed pre-pandemic levels
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDuring a presentation to the Senate Education Committee on Thursday, Interim Department of Education...
Mississippi selects new superintendent of education
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRobert Taylor, a 30-year educator and deputy state superintendent for the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, has been chosen to serve as...
Education expert says Mississippi testing irregularities don't negate 'Mississippi miracle'
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 8 months agoStephen Pruitt, the current president of the Southern Regional Education Board, shared his thoughts...
Nearly 85% of Mississippi 3rd graders pass reading assessment
WREG articles via Yahoo News· 7 months agoJACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – On Thursday, October 19, officials with the Mississippi Department of...
2022-23 grades for Mississippi schools are out. Here’s how Coast districts performed
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 8 months agoTwo Mississippi Coast public school districts and three high schools topped state rankings this...
'It's like we're leftovers:' Families react to MS opting out of summer food benefits program
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMississippi is one of 15 states that chose to opt out of a United States Department of Agriculture...
More Mississippi school districts move to modified school calendars. Here's what to know
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMany Mississippi schools have recently adopted a modified school calendar returning to the classroom...
The top principal and teacher in Mississippi work in this Coast school district
Biloxi Sun Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Pascagoula-Gautier School District principal and teacher were named as the best in the state for...