New leaders at Shelby Co. Health Department, MSCS on takeover threat | The Week in Politics
The Shelby County Health Department promotions, according to Mayor Lee Harris, are a part of "reorganization" within the ...
Tennessee bill outlines reasons for taking over school districts. How does MSCS fare?
Draft legislation obtained by The CA shows how the "Tennessee Public School Accountability Act" may be used to appoint a ...
How exactly would the 'system of intervention' work for overseeing MSCS? More details on the proposal
A proposal for state-appointed management of MSCS progresses in Tennessee legislature despite local opposition.
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Tennessee bill outlines reasons for taking over school districts. How does MSCS fare?
Memphis-Shelby County Schools currently meets three out of the four criteria outlined in the bill, including a chronic absenteeism rate of over 25%. Almost 40% of MSCS-run schools received a D or ...
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Tennessee legislation to allow takeover of Memphis schools advances. What we know
White said the intervention model is how he is fighting for the students of Memphis and will promote the betterment of education for the students in MSCS. "I'm going to fight for (Memphis), I'm ...
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Tennessee's hostile takeover of Memphis schools is about power not education | Opinion
This time they have their sights set on Memphis Shelby County Schools (MSCS). Let’s be clear, this is not about improving education. This is a political power grab, a violation of voter rights ...
University of Memphis offering FAFSA assistance to MSCS students on Tuesday
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — University of Memphis officials are offering financial aid assistance to Memphis-Shelby County Schools students on Tuesday, March 18. Those needing help with FAFSA can attend the ...
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MSCS received homeless student grant funds at center of former superintendent’s firing
It’s been exactly three months since the Memphis-Shelby County School Board voted to terminate former Superintendent Dr.