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Board approves $22 million MSIS maintenance contract and $200,000 interim-superintendent agreement

Mississippi State Board of Education · January 15, 2026
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Summary

The State Board approved a five-year $22 million maintenance and enhancement contract for the MSIS student information system and a one-year emergency contract not to exceed $200,000 with Bailey Education Group to provide an interim superintendent for Holmes County Consolidated School District.

Board members approved two contracts during the Jan. 15 meeting.

MDE staff presented a five-year contract with GuideSoft Knowledge Services to continue maintenance, support, and enhancement of MSIS, beginning March 1, at a total contract value of $22,000,000. The department said the work covers bug fixes, enhancements and ongoing system support for the statewide student-information system, and staff told…

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