Memphis-Shelby County School Board candidates discuss literacy, project funding and need to build public trust
Voters in the Memphis-Shelby County school district got a chance to hear from several school board candidates about their thoughts.
Memphis-Shelby County Schools personnel plan paused by school board
The Memphis-Shelby County Schools Board of Education passed a resolution during a special meeting Tuesday asking Superintendent Marie Feagins to.
- by Brandon Paykamian
- June 12, 2024
Memphis-Shelby County Schools officials promise staff won’t lose their jobs under district reorganization plan
Memphis Shelby County School Board members and Superintendent Marie Feagins addressed concerns about the school system’s plans to reorganize district.
- by Brandon Paykamian
- May 29, 2024
Memphis school and law enforcement officials oppose allowing teachers to carry guns
In a joint video message, Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) Superintendent Marie Feagins, Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner, Jr., and Interim.
- by Brandon Paykamian
- May 22, 2024
New legislation to raise teacher pay hasn’t quieted calls in Memphis for better compensation for all educators
The recent passage of a teacher pay raise by the Tennessee General Assembly hasn’t quelled calls to improve the compensation.
- by Reana Gibson
- May 3, 2023
Proposed budget for Memphis-Shelby County Schools includes increased teacher pay and new school security
Higher teacher salaries and updated school safety measures highlight the budget plan Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) interim superintendent Tutonial “Toni”.
- by Reana Gibson
- April 12, 2023
Tennessee law could hold back thousands of third graders in bid to help kids recover from the pandemic
A retention policy tied to state reading test scores is drawing both support and skepticism.
- by Ariel Gilreath, The Hechinger Report
- April 7, 2023
Memphis-Shelby County Schools unveils plans to expand literacy and career development
Interim Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) superintendent Tutonial “Toni” Williams announced new plans to improve literacy and career development at her.
- by Reana Gibson
- March 22, 2023
Memphis School Board encouraged to let the public to submit questions to superintendent candidates
A member of the community advisor committee that’s helping guide the search for a new superintendent for Memphis-Shelby County Schools.
- by Reana Gibson
- March 1, 2023
Gov. Lee announces raise in teacher pay and expansion of career and technical education in 2023 State of the State Address
Lee stated he will propose an additional investment of $350 million into TISA which would include $125 million for teacher.
- by Reana Gibson
- February 8, 2023