The legislation is sponsored by Memphis Republican Rep. Mark White, who told the committee he has been working on it for two ...
The draft legislation outlines how the state could appoint a state oversight board of MSCS and, potentially, other districts ...
As the Tennessee General Assembly paves a path for MSCS to have state intervention, here is a timeline of state takeovers ...
No school board is safe from state interference. This is a fight for local control, voter rights, and the fundamental principles of democracy. How far will they go? First, it was vouchers, then city ...
Critics of the legislation warn that it could set a precedent for the state to encroach on local control in other districts ...
Tennessee lawmakers want control of Memphis-Shelby County Schools' massive budget, including millions in federal funds, ...
"We need to evaluate whether or not the incentives are actually benefiting the citizens who are actually paying the bill," ...
Republican Rep. Mark White’s proposal to cede Memphis-Shelby County Schools to state control is drawing criticism from school ...
The list is not exhaustive, and the state education department "continues to invite eligible and interested schools to participate." ...
The Tennessee General Assembly is paving a path for MSCS to have state intervention. Here's what to know about the research ...
Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton announced there will be legislation to conduct a forensic audit of Memphis-Shelby County Schools. This decision follows the controversial firing of former ...