The State Board of Education has identified several key priorities for advancing student achievement in Mississippi. These priorities are: reading, early literacy, student achievement, leadership/ principals, teachers/teaching, safe, orderly schools and technology.
Mississippi
Building Blocks, an exciting new early care and education plan designed
to increase the number of centers that participate in the Mississippi Child Care
Quality Step System (MCCQSS) program and to improve school readiness factors for
young children. Implementation
of this program is anticipated to begin in August 2009.
Destination ImagiNationtm dedicates itself to enriching the global community and the lives of all those touched by our programs by providing opportunities to explore and discover unlimited creative potential through teamwork, cooperation, and mutual respect.
Historical Tougaloo College In good Biblical style one might say that the Amistad (the famous court case which freed Africans who are accused of mutiny after they killed a part of the captor crew of the slave ship Amistad and took over the vessel) begat the American Missionary Association, and the American Missionary Association begat Tougaloo College and her five sister institutions".
Jackson
Public School District is governed by the Board of Trustees, a dedicated
five-member panel representing a cross-section of the city of Jackson. Each
member is appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by the City Council.
Homeworkhelp.com, Inc.
has been around since 1993. A full range of subjects for middle and high school. Under the Super Tutor name, they have published over 20 educational titles for middle and high school students. The Homeworkhelp.com Web site was officially launched in March 1998. Added is more than 2,000 lessons to the early version of the site, plus two additional services, testprephelp.com and ESLhelp.com.
Distance education can be a confusing field. While there are hundreds and hundreds of great, accredited schools out there offering useful, desirable degrees, there is also a growing number of shady schools and phony accrediting agencies, all competing for your time and money. In this ongoing series of on-line guides, we aim to demystify various fields, offer guidance, and otherwise help distance-learning students and others to make the most of this vital, exciting field.