State
Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) - Office of Teaching and Leading
01/25/22 Postmarked
Award to a Mississippi individual for outstanding contributions to public school education. The award is intended to publicly recognize the dedication of a parent who has partnered with their local school to improve the school and promote student success. Nominations are encouraged for parents who have made a significant commitment to their local school through dedication to students, and the generous gifts of time and other resources.
The Parent of the Year (POY) candidate should be:
GrantWatch ID#: 180093
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Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates/changes/addendums/conferences/LOIs.
Submit applications to:
Mississippi Department of Education
Office of Teaching and Leading
P.O. Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205
Contact:
Sandra Hilliard, Educator Effectiveness Program Specialist
shilliard@mdek12.org
601-359-3631
USA: Mississippi
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