Mississippi Code
Chapter 3 - State Department of Education
§ 37-3-3.1. State Department of Education board room designated the Senator Grey Ferris Board Room

The Board Room at the State Department of Education, located in Jackson, Mississippi, shall be named the Senator Grey Ferris Board Room. The Department of Finance and Administration shall prepare a distinctive plaque to be placed in a prominent place within the Senator Grey Ferris Board Room, which states the background, accomplishments and service to the state of the Honorable Grey Ferris.

Structure Mississippi Code

Mississippi Code

Title 37 - Education

Chapter 3 - State Department of Education

§ 37-3-2. Certification of teachers and administrators

§ 37-3-3. Office and seal of department

§ 37-3-3.1. State Department of Education board room designated the Senator Grey Ferris Board Room

§ 37-3-4. School Executive Management Institute; basic and continuing education courses for school board members; additional required training for local school board members and the local superintendent; exemption of certain school administrators

§ 37-3-5. General duties of department; grants of property to public and agricultural high schools; administration of department

§ 37-3-8. Studies and reports by department of education relating to teaching out of fields and mastery of subject matters

§ 37-3-11. General duties of state superintendent

§ 37-3-12. Responsibility of state superintendent for planning functions of department

§ 37-3-39. Custody and disbursement of funds of department

§ 37-3-61. Alliance for Families programs; authorization; objectives

§ 37-3-63. Alliance for Families program; procedure for establishment

§ 37-3-65. Alliance for Families program; purpose

§ 37-3-67. Alliance for Families program; components

§ 37-3-69. Alliance for Families program; measurement of success

§ 37-3-71. Alliance for Families program; participation by students and school districts; evaluation and report by State Board of Education

§ 37-3-73. Rewarding of parents for involvement in school improvement; parent of year awards

§ 37-3-75. Awards for exemplary performing public schools and school programs

§ 37-3-79. Curriculum Coordinator of Music and Art Education

§ 37-3-81. School Safety Center

§ 37-3-82.1. Schools unable to meet financial requirements for participation in MCOPS program authorized to develop alternative plans for student security

§ 37-3-85. After-school mentoring programs

§ 37-3-89. School discipline and classroom management courses; requirement; approval

§ 37-3-103. In-service training on suicide prevention education for newly employed school district employees

§ 37-3-105. In-service training for all licensed grades K through 3 public school district teachers to include intensive, comprehensive, research-based reading methods

§ 37-3-107. Curriculum guidelines for implementation of school bus safety curriculum for grades K through 3