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General News
Friday, January 16, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
State Board of Education Holds January Meeting »
The Mississippi State Board of Education held its monthly meeting Thursday, January 15, 2026. Among its agenda items, the...
Friday, January 16, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
MSBA Conducting Superintendent Search for Wayne County »
The Mississippi School Boards Association (MSBA) is conducting a superintendent search for the Wayne County School Distric...
Friday, January 16, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
Newton, Jackson County, & Lauderdale County Hosting Job Fairs »
Newton Municipal School District will host a job fair tomorrow, Saturday, January 17 , 2026, from 9:00-11:30 a.m. at t...
Thursday, January 8, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
MPE Members Achieve National Board Certification »
Mississippi gained 161 new National Board Certified Teachers (NBCTs) in December. National Board Certification is the mo...
Friday, December 19, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
State Board of Education Holds December Meeting »
The Mississippi State Board of Education held its monthly meeting Thursday, December 18, 2025. Among its agenda items, the...

Legislative News
Friday, January 16, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
House Passes HB 2 (School Choice/Vouchers) »
The Mississippi House of Representatives debated HB 2, that chamber's school choice bill, for four hours on Thursday, Janu...
Wednesday, January 14, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
House Education Committee Passes HB 2 (School Choice) »
The House Education Committee passed HB 2, that chamber’s school choice bill, by a vote of 13-11 this morning, with two me...
Tuesday, January 13, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
1/13/26 Legislative Alert: House Education Expected to Take Up HB 2 (School Choice) »
Rep. Rob Roberson of Starkville, Chairman of the House Education Committee, has called a meeting of the House Education Co...
Tuesday, January 13, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
2026 Mississippi Legislative Session: House Education Committee Members »
It is important that educators and other Mississippians share their thoughts on various pieces of legislation under consid...
Friday, January 9, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
1/9/26 Legislative Update: House Introduces School Choice Bill »
HB 2, the Mississippi Education Freedom Act authored by House Speaker Jason White, dropped in the legislative bill tracki...

NBCT News
Thursday, January 8, 2026   (0 Comments - view/add)
Mississippi Educators Achieve National Board Certification »
Mississippi gained 161 new National Board Certified Teachers (NBCTs) in December. National Board Certification is the mo...
Wednesday, December 3, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
MPE Awards NBCT Maintenance of Certification Scholarships »
MPE has awarded $570 National Board Certified Teacher (NBCT) Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Scholarships to the follow...
Friday, November 14, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
MSU WCTP Hosting Writing Workshop »
The Mississippi State University World Class Teaching Program (MSU WCTP) will host a National Board Writing Workshop on Sa...
Friday, October 3, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
NBCT Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Scholarship Available »
The Mississippi Professional Educators (MPE) will award $570 NBCT Maintenance of Certification (MOC) Scholarships to 10 MP...
Friday, October 3, 2025   (0 Comments - view/add)
Important NBPTS 2025-2026 Dates and Deadlines »
The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS) has released the following 2025-2026 dates and deadlines:...