Teach Plus Mississippi @TeachPlusMS
We elevate teacher voices and develop leaders to impact educational outcomes for students and educators in the Magnolia State. teachplus.org/MS Mississippi, USA Joined March 2020-
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"Teachers, teach with confidence because you are literally changing the world." @teachplusar Policy Fellow Alia Pope is working to motivate fellow educators as the new school year begins. Read the latest issue of the Teach Plus Newsblast here: cm.teachplus.org/t/r-36A045D7F3…
Meet our @TeachPlusMS Delta Change Agent VanDetrick Lockhart, McNair Middle School 2025-2026 Project: O.M. McNair Renaissance Club
Meet our @TeachPlusMS Delta Change Agent Javelin Clark, Vicksburg High School 2025-2026 Project: ACT Preparation Plan
Meet our @TeachPlusMS Delta Change Agent Amy Ward, Woolfolk Middle School 2025-2026 Project: All About That Attendance!
Meet our @TeachPlusMS Delta Change Agent Sherry Wilson, McNair Middle School 2025-2026 Project: Implementation of Accelerated Reading
Teach Plus teachers on public TV nationwide Now showing: Watch Teach Plus’s new short documentary for public television featuring Teach Plus teacher leaders Lance Barasch, Ashley Kannan, and Alicia Simba, and CEO Kira Orange Jones. Read more: cm.teachplus.org/t/r-59F5C4AF99…
Meet our @TeachPlusMS Delta Change Agent Danielle Brown-McPherson, Greenwood Leflore School District 2025-2026 Project: Increasing Student Engagement
Meet our @TeachPlusMS Delta Change Agent Elizabeth Gibbons, Clarksdale High School 2025-2026 Project: Increasing Student Engagement
As her kindergarten students learn ABCs alongside how to use AI, Leading Edge Fellow Allison Bunn tells them: "AI can help you just like a friend, but your ideas, work and voice are what matter most." What will you tell your students as they use AI? clarionledger.com/story/opinion/…
Meet our @TeachPlusMS Delta Change Agent Angela Tate, Cleveland Central High School 2025-2026 Project: Research Projects
Meet our @TeachPlusMS Delta Change Agent Georzetta Henderson, Sunflower County School District 2025-2026 Project: Literacy & Learning Lounge
WATCH: On @NBCNews, Teach Plus CEO @KOJTeachPlus says teachers can use time they save with AI “to improve instruction & deepen relationships with students.” @WaltonFamilyFdn report: teachers who regularly use AI can save 6 weeks of learning time per year. bit.ly/4kdHMqK
The State Board of Education has voted to eliminate the administration and graduation requirement of the U.S. History statewide test beginning in 2025-26. All students must still take and pass the high school U.S. History course. Get details at bit.ly/4jYDZh1. #MsEdu
It's important to validate and encourage students' postsecondary aspirations, @TeachPlusMS Fellow Elizabeth Gibbons writes. One way to do that: "Expand the career pathways available for students, especially pathways that lead to industry certifications." clarksdaleadvocate.news/all-our-studen…
To promote individualized learning for students not well-suited for traditional academic pathways, states should allow for reinstated occupational diploma programs, @TeachPlusMS Fellow Sydney Heath writes. Read more about how these programs help students: medium.com/whats-the-plus…
It's important to validate and encourage students' postsecondary aspirations, @TeachPlusMS Fellow Elizabeth Gibbons writes. One way to do that: "Expand the career pathways available for students, especially pathways that lead to industry certifications." clarksdaleadvocate.news/all-our-studen…
Meet our @TeachPlusMS 2024-2025 Equitable Funding Working Group #EquitableFunding #EducationMatters #TeachPlus
Meet our @TeachPlusMS 2024-2025 Data Systems Working Group #DataSystems #TeacherLeadership #TeachPlus
Occupational diplomas could be life-changers for many students, writes @TeachPlusMS Fellow Sydney Heath. “Students could become mechanics, electricians, healthcare assistants, and more if our state’s education was in line with industry needs.” medium.com/whats-the-plus…
Meet our @TeachPlusMS 2024-2025 College and Career Readiness Working Group #CollegeandCareer #LeadingTheWay #TeachPlus

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