MEDIA ADVISORY

Release Date: August 12, 2009

Contact: Pete Smith Director of Communications, 601-359-1336
psmith@mde.k12.ms.us

Mississippi Board of Education meets in Jackson

WHO: Mississippi Board of Education

WHAT: A special interim meeting of the Mississippi Board of Education to discuss the 2010 Legislative Priorities, Fiscal Year 2011 Budget Request and the Five Year
Strategic Plan. The public is invited to attend.

WHEN: Thursday, August 13, 2009 at 3:30 p.m.

WHERE: Mississippi Department of Education
Central High School Building
Fourth Floor Board Room
359 North West Street
Jackson, MS 39201