Mississippi Department of Education
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The Mississippi Department of Education is the state agency responsible for overseeing and setting policies for public K–12 education in Mississippi.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mississippi Department of Education canonical | 16 |
| Mississippi public school system | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7299212 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mississippi Department of Education Context triple: [public schools of Sunflower County Consolidated School District, regulator, Mississippi Department of Education]
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A.
Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration
The Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration is a state government agency responsible for managing Mississippi’s financial operations, budgeting, and various administrative services.
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B.
Missouri State Board of Education
The Missouri State Board of Education is the governing body that sets education policy and oversees public elementary and secondary schooling standards across the state of Missouri.
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C.
Arkansas Department of Education
The Arkansas Department of Education is the state agency responsible for overseeing public education, setting academic standards, and administering education policies and funding across Arkansas.
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D.
Alabama Department of Education
The Alabama Department of Education is the state agency responsible for overseeing public K–12 education, setting academic standards, and administering education policies and programs in Alabama.
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E.
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is the state agency responsible for overseeing public primary and secondary education, setting academic standards, and administering education policies and funding in Missouri.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mississippi Department of Education Target entity description: The Mississippi Department of Education is the state agency responsible for overseeing and setting policies for public K–12 education in Mississippi.
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A.
Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration
The Mississippi Department of Finance and Administration is a state government agency responsible for managing Mississippi’s financial operations, budgeting, and various administrative services.
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B.
Missouri State Board of Education
The Missouri State Board of Education is the governing body that sets education policy and oversees public elementary and secondary schooling standards across the state of Missouri.
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C.
Arkansas Department of Education
The Arkansas Department of Education is the state agency responsible for overseeing public education, setting academic standards, and administering education policies and funding across Arkansas.
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D.
Alabama Department of Education
The Alabama Department of Education is the state agency responsible for overseeing public K–12 education, setting academic standards, and administering education policies and programs in Alabama.
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E.
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is the state agency responsible for overseeing public primary and secondary education, setting academic standards, and administering education policies and funding in Missouri.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government agency
ⓘ
state education agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | MDE ⓘ |
| appliesTo | public K–12 education ⓘ |
| appliesToAgeGroup |
adolescents
ⓘ
children ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith |
U.S. Department of Education
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Department of Education
local school boards in Mississippi ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| headquartersLocation | Jackson, Mississippi ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | State of Mississippi ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Hinds County, Mississippi ⓘ |
| oversees |
Mississippi public elementary schools
ⓘ
Mississippi public high schools ⓘ Mississippi public middle schools ⓘ Mississippi public school districts ⓘ |
| parentAgency | Mississippi State Board of Education ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of Mississippi ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
accreditation of Mississippi public schools and districts
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administering statewide student assessments ⓘ distributing state education funds to school districts ⓘ implementing state education policy ⓘ overseeing federal education programs in Mississippi ⓘ school accountability system in Mississippi ⓘ setting academic standards for K–12 schools in Mississippi ⓘ teacher licensure in Mississippi ⓘ |
| sector | public education ⓘ |
| website | https://www.mdek12.org/ ⓘ |
| worksUnderAuthorityOf | Mississippi State Board of Education ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Mississippi Department of Education Description of subject: The Mississippi Department of Education is the state agency responsible for overseeing and setting policies for public K–12 education in Mississippi.
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
public schools of Sunflower County Consolidated School District
→
regulator
→
Mississippi Department of Education
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Sunflower County Consolidated School District
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followsCurriculumStandardsOf
→
Mississippi Department of Education
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linked to: Mississippi Department of Education