School Accountability

The Mississippi Department of Education has released the 2014 school and school district accountability ratings. However, these ratings in part reflect results of MCT2 tests, which districts were required to administer, even though most districts had transitioned to teaching under the new standards. Because what was tested was not what was taught, districts were told […]

The public has until 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, November 12, 2013, to weigh in on the proposed new accountability model, which is set to take effect in this school year. Click on the links below to see detailed information about the proposed changes.  Memo from Dr. Paula Vanderford of MDE inviting comments  Details of the proposed components of