{"id":765,"date":"2021-07-26T14:06:39","date_gmt":"2021-07-26T14:06:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wptest.mdek12.org\/testsite2\/2021\/07\/26\/mde-to-temporarily-relocate-offices_20210726\/"},"modified":"2024-08-08T14:18:48","modified_gmt":"2024-08-08T14:18:48","slug":"mde-to-temporarily-relocate-offices_20210726","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/communications\/2021\/07\/26\/mde-to-temporarily-relocate-offices_20210726\/","title":{"rendered":"MDE to Temporarily Relocate Offices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>NEWS RELEASE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For Immediate Release:&nbsp;July 26, 2021<\/p>\n<p>JACKSON, Miss \u2013&nbsp;Due to&nbsp;repeated&nbsp;water leaks and flooding in the Central High School Building (CHS), the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) will relocate employees who work in CHS&nbsp;in&nbsp;mid-August.&nbsp;&nbsp;The move is necessary because&nbsp;the Department of Finance and Administration needs to make extensive repairs to the building.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The MDE&nbsp;is&nbsp;securing&nbsp;office space at South Pointe Business Park&nbsp;in&nbsp;Clinton.&nbsp;Core MDE staff will&nbsp;work&nbsp;from South Pointe, and others will telework temporarily.&nbsp;The MDE will work&nbsp;with the Legislature to secure funds to move the entire office&nbsp;to&nbsp;South Pointe.&nbsp;<a href=\"\/directory\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><u>Phone numbers and email addresses<\/u><\/a>&nbsp;for all staff will remain the same.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The moving date will be announced once it has been finalized.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>MDE moved its CHS staff to South Pointe in 2015 when a fire in the Jackson Marriott damaged the building.&nbsp;After repairs were completed one year later,&nbsp;staff moved back to CHS.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release:&nbsp;July 26, 2021 JACKSON, Miss \u2013&nbsp;Due to&nbsp;repeated&nbsp;water leaks and flooding in the Central High School Building (CHS), the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) will relocate employees who work in CHS&nbsp;in&nbsp;mid-August.&nbsp;&nbsp;The move is necessary because&nbsp;the Department of Finance and Administration needs to make extensive repairs to the building.&nbsp; The MDE&nbsp;is&nbsp;securing&nbsp;office space at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/765"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=765"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2833,"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/765\/revisions\/2833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/communications\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}