2021 Receiving State Summer Migrant Programs Directory

MISSISSIPPI
Mississippi Department of Education
P.O. Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205-0771
INTERSTATE MIGRANT STUDENT COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT
Currently, the Texas Education Agency and the state of Mississippi do not have an Interstate Migrant
Student Cooperative Agreement in place to administer any of the Texas mandated assessments to
Texas migrant students while in the state of Mississippi. For additional information contact the Texas
Migrant Interstate Program (TMIP) 1(800) 292-7006.
MISSISSIPPI STATE ASSESSMENTS
EOC End-of-Course: Algebra I, English II, Biology, and U.S. History from 1877.
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS: MISSISSIPPI AND TEXAS
Courses
Mississippi
Traditional
Pathway H.S.
Option
Texas
Recommended
H.S. Plan
(Freshmen before
the 2014-2015)
Texas Foundation H.S. Plan
(Freshmen 2014-2015 to present)
English
Language Arts
4
4
4 (English I, English II, English III, An
advanced English course)
Math 4 4
3 (Algebra I, Geometry, An advanced math
course) Endorsement: Algebra II
Science
4
4
3 (Biology, IPC or an advanced science course,
An advanced science course) Endorsement:
4th science credit
Social Studies
Economics
4
3.5
(course included in
Social Studies/0.5)
3 (U.S. History, Government/0.5,
Economics/0.5, World History or World
Geography)
course included in Social Studies/0.5)
Health 0.5 0
Physical
Education
0.5 1 1
Fine Arts 1 1 1
Speech 0.5 Demonstrated proficiency
Technology
Application
1 0 0
Language other
2 (Same language or 2 credits from Computer
2
than English
Science I, II, III)
Electives Courses 5 5.5
5
Endorsements: 2 additional electives
Total
*24 Credits
*26 credits and
State Assessments
** 26 Total credits with 1 Endorsement
+ State Assessments
* Individual school districts may require more than the minimum credits set by the state.
** For more information, refer to pages 109-111 to view Texas Graduation Plans and Endorsements.
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