A controversial bill moving through the Tennessee legislature could allow the state to appoint a new nine-member board of ...

Sen. Brent Taylor, a Republican from Eads, presented his version of the state takeover bill, which differs slightly from the ...

Shelby County Commission debates oversight of Memphis-Shelby County Schools amidst state intervention concerns.

A bill that would approve the state takeover of Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) has passed another hurdle at the Senate ...

As the Tennessee General Assembly paves a path for MSCS to have state intervention, here is a timeline of state takeovers ...

In the resolution, the board also asks other locally-elected bodies to express opposition to a Tennessee takeover.

The Shelby County Commission met on Wednesday to discuss state involvement with the Memphis Shelby County school district.

The Memphis Shelby County School Board passed two resolutions against the recent legislation to take over the school district ...

In a 5-3 vote, Shelby County Commissioners move forward with a resolution to create an advisory board for MSCS to prevent a possible state intervention ...

The legislation is sponsored by Memphis Republican Rep. Mark White, who told the committee he has been working on it for two ...

Tennessee lawmakers on Tuesday discussed a bill many say would strip local control away from school districts.