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MDE announces one college, three universities to receive Mississippi Science of Reading designations for 2025-26
By MDE
Wed,11/05/25-5:30PM , 248 Reads
The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) has designated three Institutions of Higher Learning as Mississippi Emerging Science of Reading Educator Preparation Programs and one institution as a Mississippi Science of Reading Educator Preparation Program for the 2025-26 school year.

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Mississippi students achieve record high qualifying scores on Advanced Placement exams in 2024-25
By MDE
Wed,10/01/25-10:00AM , 268 Reads
During the 2024-25 school year, 11,393 Mississippi public school students took 16,145 Advanced Placement exams, with a record high of 9,155 exams earning a qualifying score. The rate of exams achieving a qualifying score reached an all-time high of 56.7%.

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Three Mississippi students named 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars
By MDE
Wed,10/01/25-10:00AM , 229 Reads
Three Mississippi students have been named 2025 U.S. Presidential Scholars. The students are Alexis Griffith of Long Beach High School, Nichols E. Katsaboulas of Jackson Prep, and Jackson Pearce of Gulfport High School.

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MDE awarding $2.9 million in grants to nine Institutions of Higher Education for Mississippi Teacher Residency program
By MDE
Wed,10/01/25-8:00AM , 1,292 Reads
The Mississippi Department of Education through its Mississippi Teacher Residency (MTR) program is awarding $2,968,855 in grants to nine Mississippi Institutions of Higher Education (IHE) to cover tuition and expenses for up to 236 individuals seeking licensure in elementary and special education.

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