112 chapters · 1,802 sections in this title.
Miss. Code Ann. § 37-21-1 Policy as to employment of persons in early childhood education programs
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It shall be the policy of this state that any person acting in the capacity of teacher, assistant teacher or teacher’s aide shall possess certain educational qualifications in order to perform any of the functions, duties or powers of the same in early childhood education program…
Miss. Code Ann. § 37-21-11 Kindergarten Readiness Assessment Program; legislative intent; timing of assessment
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(1) There is hereby established the “Kindergarten Readiness Assessment Program,” authorizing the Mississippi Department of Education to establish a common statewide Kindergarten readiness assessment, the purpose of which is to provide teachers, administrators and parents baseline…
Miss. Code Ann. § 37-21-3 Educational qualifications of personnel; applicability to charter schools
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(1) No person shall act in the capacity of master teacher, teacher or assistant teacher in any federal or state-funded program of early childhood education or “Head Start,” or perform any of the functions, duties or powers of the same, unless that person shall be qualified in the…
Miss. Code Ann. § 37-21-5 Enforcement of Sections 37-21-1 through 37-21-5
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The State Department of Education of the State of Mississippi is vested with the authority to enforce the provisions of Sections 37-21-1 through 37-21-5. The department shall have the authority to make investigations and to require such proof of qualification as may be necessary …