Tag: mississippi department of education
Ocean Springs High named top ranked school for ACT scores on Coast
In Ocean Springs the class of 2020 is celebrating as they get closer to graduation, taking home a top ranking for statewide ACT results.
The...
‘Move to Learn’ at West Wortham
If you have kids, you know it is hard for them to sit still for long periods of times and teachers see this just...
Mississippi Department of Education releases 2018/2019 Accountability Grades
Schools across the Coast are celebrating today after the Mississippi Department of Education released the performance level grades from the 2018-2019 school year.
It appears...
MDE Finalizes Teacher Pay Raise Total
In consultation with school districts, the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) has determined that 40,991 teachers and teacher assistants are eligible for the state-funded,...
Grant awarded to three Mississippi universities
William Carey University is one of three state university’s receiving a combined total of nearly $2 million in grant money.
The Mississippi Department of Education...
William Carey University Among Recipients of Government Grant
At least one South Mississippi university is happy to see some government spending.
William Carey University is one of three state university's receiving a combined...
Nearly 3,000 third graders pass second reading test
Almost 3,000 more Mississippi third graders passed a toughened reading test on the second try in May, cutting the number of students in danger...
Additional teachers to get pay raises
It was just earlier this month when Governor Phil Bryant signed the bill to give teachers and assistant teachers a $1,500 pay raise.
Recently, the...
Pass Christian teacher finalist for ‘Teacher of the Year award’
The Mississippi Department of Education announced the finalists for the 2019 Administrator of the Year and the Teacher...
Lottery for education scholarship accounts
The Mississippi Department of Education will hold a lottery on July 14th to award 58 education scholarship accounts for next school year.
The ESA program...