Mississippi Code
Chapter 3 - State Department of Education
§ 37-3-63. Alliance for Families program; procedure for establishment

The procedure for establishing an Alliance for Families program in a district shall include, but shall not be limited to, the following:
A district assessment which shall include an assessment of school personnel, levels of parent and community support, and the student population; research on school district demographics, attitudes, test scores and the need for parent involvement. Contact shall be made with key persons and school officials in each district and meetings held.
A recommendation for a district Alliance for Families program shall be developed which responds to the school district's needs. The plan shall include the district's goals and objectives for implementation of its Alliance for Families program.
A project coordinator shall be assigned to school districts based on student population and need, except that each school district shall have one (1) assigned coordinator. The role of the district coordinator shall be to provide support for the project and to ensure continuity of the program. Included in the district coordinator's responsibilities shall be visits to school sites, and meetings with principals, teachers and parents to offer assistance with implementation of the program.

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