HB 633 · Statewide computer science availability

Source access check · 2026-10-05: this retrieval was blocked, unavailable or incomplete. That does not establish that the link is broken or the policy has changed. The claim’s review date is shown separately. Source-check log

The Mississippi Computer Science and Cyber Education Equality Act requires all public schools to offer computer science education, with phased implementation completed in 2024–25. Availability is not a universal high-school CS graduation requirement.

Computer science

Jurisdiction: Mississippi · State / DC
Policy status: Current
Implementation phase: Current
Requirement: Required
Grades: Public schools, K–12
Audience: Students
Learning evidence: Course offering required
Instrument: Statute / enacted law

Dates & implementation

Phased requirements began before the full all-school offering requirement in 2024–25.

A legal effective date can precede school implementation. This record documents policy intent or requirements; it does not independently confirm delivery in every classroom.

Funding & support

Funding details not confirmed

Dedicated funding and current award availability are not established in this collection. This does not mean no funding exists.

Evidence & source location

MDE Computer Science page, Legislation section: signed March 2021 and all-public-school offering duty by 2024–25.

HB 633 · Statewide computer science availabilityhttps://mdek12.org/secondaryeducation/computerscience/ ↗Supporting primary sourcehttps://mdek12.org/cte/ms-computer-science-and-cyber-education-equality-act/ ↗

This record establishes the all-school availability duty. Exact elementary instructional time and earlier phase dates require separate legislative/implementation-guide review; they are not inferred from this overview. Corroborating MDE page: https://mdek12.org/cte/ms-computer-science-and-cyber-education-equality-act/

Review history

Reviewed against primary evidence

Source availability checked Oct 5, 2026: Official indexed MDE implementation explanation reviewed; direct legislative retrieval unavailable. This is separate from verification of the policy claim below.

Source review date recorded in database: 2026-10-05

2026-10-05 — Source-scoped correction; official source reviewed for duty, timing and classification. Independent review still pending.

Record ID: MS-2021-CS-OFFER

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