USDA Launches High-Speed Broadband e-Connectivity Resource Guide  This user-friendly tool will help rural customers find the many resources USDA has available to support the expansion and use of e-Connectivity in rural America.  Read full news release here.
Access the e-Connectivity Toolkit

Help NREA - Are you a rural teacher? Do you live or work in a rural community? If so, we need your help to address the growing challenge of teacher shortages in our rural communities. Visit us at http://www.ruralsurvey.org  to learn more and take our survey. #ruraled

Executive Development Program
The National Institute for School Leadership (NISL), in collaboration with the Mississippi Association of School Administrators (MASA), is pleased to offer the Executive Development Program (EDP).
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2017-18 Superintenden't Annual Report  Mississippi has raised academic standards for pre-K through grade 12 and implemented initiatives to improve student achievement. This report provides an overview of the key indicators of academic success that show a steady, upward trend of rising student achievement.  Click here to read the report.

Education policy cannot be a zero-sum game.  Click here to read Noelle Ellerson Ng's thoughts.

Federal Commision on School Safety Releases Comprehensive Resource Guide for Keeping Students, Teachers Safe at School.  Click here to read more.

MASA Affiliate MSPRA's Member Sandi Beason featured in AASA's The School Administrator.  Click here to enjoy the social media related article.

Need to reduce costs & increase security?  Then it is time to take a look at cloud computing; check out the resources and webinar info from our friends at CoSN by clicking here.

School Turnaround
"Mississippi districts need leaders equipped with the tactics, focus and energy to break the cycle of failure and dramatically increase outcomes for students.  The Rensselaerville Institute is a proven partner who can help – guaranteed."  Check out their link & others under our resource tab!