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MDE seeks returning, new sponsors for 2026 Summer Food Service Program across state
By MDE MEDIA RELATIONS
Mon,01/05/26-10:13AM , 422 Reads
JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) Office of Child Nutrition is seeking sponsors to operate the 2026 Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) in counties across Mississippi. Returning and potential new sponsors are encouraged to attend a virtual training Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026.

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MDE announces nine regional literacy meetings for families of K-3 students
By MDE MEDIA RELATIONS
Tue,08/12/25-2:11PM , 644 Reads
JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi Department of Education will host nine regional literacy meetings across the state from Sept. 9-23, for families of students in kindergarten through third grade.
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Education: Assessment scores show improvement
By MDE MEDIA RELATIONS
Thu,08/24/23-8:55AM , 163 Reads
The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) released today the results from the 2022-23 Mississippi Academic Assessment Program (MAAP), which show student achievement reaching an all-time high in mathematics, English Language Arts (ELA), science and U.S. History.
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