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

We do agree and there is no question the district needs a makeover, but we do not need a takeover,” Ron Redwing, Memphis ...

Tennessee lawmakers want control of Memphis-Shelby County Schools' massive budget, including millions in federal funds, ...

Critics of the legislation warn that it could set a precedent for the state to encroach on local control in other districts ...

Draft legislation obtained by The CA shows how the "Tennessee Public School Accountability Act" may be used to appoint a ...

A Tennessee bill allowing a state takeover of Memphis Shelby County Schools passed a House K-12 subcommittee and will now ...

The City Council approved a resolution transferring $80 million from the City to the Memphis and Shelby County Sports ...

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

The list is not exhaustive, and the state education department "continues to invite eligible and interested schools to participate." ...

The task force would consist of 16 members and meet monthly to discuss how to remediate and prevent dumping at the river ...

County Commission says no to grant pause, DeSoto officials say no to redistricting and California is not golden for the ...