Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Patti Grisham’s organization
Aug 20, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Mississippi Board of Education Board Meeting
The board meeting included a recognition ceremony for schools and students that achieved national honors, specifically the ASCA RAMP designation for counseling programs in the Jackson County School District and awards for National History Day projects. The State Superintendent provided a report on the first Superintendent Advisory Council meeting, upcoming regional meetings, and the implementation of legislative initiatives, including Senate Bill 2294, while acknowledging the agency's commitment to supporting school staff effectively.
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Harrison County School District Dropout Prevention Plan 2026-2031
This document outlines the Harrison County School District's comprehensive strategy to reduce dropout rates and enhance student success over a five-year period. Key objectives for 2026-2031 include improving academic proficiency and growth for all students, increasing the graduation rate by 5%, decreasing the dropout rate by 3%, reducing chronic absenteeism by 15%, and lowering suspension and expulsion rates. The plan emphasizes targeted interventions, robust professional development, strong family and community engagement, and strategic use of technology across various departments to foster a safe, caring, and academically rigorous learning environment.
Jul 23, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Mississippi Board of Education Board Meeting
The board meeting included a recognition ceremony for the first cohort of graduates from the Mathematics Coaching Academy of Mississippi, a professional development program designed to advance math achievement. The State Superintendent provided a report covering legislative updates regarding salary supplements for special education teachers and clarified communication efforts with district leaders. Discussions also focused on new adolescent literacy and math initiatives, including outreach meetings with superintendents and the annual state superintendent conference.
Jan 1, 2026·StrategicPlan
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Harrison County School District Strategic Plan 2026-2031
The Harrison County School District's Strategic Plan outlines a vision for a safe, caring, and connected learning community that empowers staff, supports student success, and fosters leaders and productive citizens. Its mission is to provide an inclusive, engaging, and academically rigorous environment. The plan is structured around four main goals: enhancing academic excellence through rigorous instruction and data-driven decisions; fostering strong community partnerships and engagement; implementing sound financial strategies and modernizing infrastructure for future-ready learning environments; and leveraging advanced technology and innovative communication for teaching, learning, and stakeholder engagement.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
