Memphis-Shelby County Schools board moves to resist state takeover | Education Notebook
The MSCS board Tuesday night asked the state to reconsider taking the district over, hours after state legislators debated ...
Tennessee legislation to allow takeover of Memphis schools advances. What we know
The legislation is sponsored by Memphis Republican Rep. Mark White, who told the committee he has been working on it for two ...
Memphis Schools face uncertainty after elimination of Achievement School District
TN state lawmakers unanimously voted to eliminate a 15-year state-run pilot program in an education subcommittee on Tuesday, ...
TN state lawmakers move closer to oversight of Memphis-Shelby County Schools
In a 6-2 vote, a Tennessee education subcommittee passed a controversial bill that could lead to a takeover of MSCS.
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Memphis school board members, community members speak against state takeover on eve of hearing
Republican Rep. Mark White’s proposal to cede Memphis-Shelby County Schools to state control is drawing criticism from school ...
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More than 40 Memphis-area private schools to participate in Tennessee voucher program
162 schools in Tennessee have signaled intent to participate in the newly established private school voucher program. The Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship Program will give out 20,000 ...
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Memphis-Shelby County Schools board moves to resist state takeover | Education Notebook
The Memphis-Shelby County Schools Board is seeking ways to prevent a state takeover of the district. The takeover threat stems from the controversial firing of former Superintendent Marie Feagins ...