Mississippi State Board of Education

The Mississippi State Board of Education is a governing body that oversees public education in Mississippi. It establishes educational policies, sets standards for schools, and supervises the state's public education system, including K-12 schools. The Board also manages the certification of teachers and educational programs, ensuring they meet state and federal requirements. Its goal is to improve student achievement and ensure that all children have access to quality education. Members are typically appointed by the state government, and they work to address educational challenges and promote effective teaching and learning across the state.