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 ...
What MSCS interim Superintendent Roderick Richmond said about possible Tennessee takeover
Roderick Richmond took the interim role as superintendent of the state's largest school district after Marie Feagins was ...
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House bill for state control of MSCS advances
A Tennessee bill allowing a state takeover of Memphis Shelby County Schools passed a House K-12 subcommittee and will now ...
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State Rep. breaks down proposed bill that could lead to MSCS takeover
Tennessee lawmakers on Tuesday discussed a bill many say would strip local control away from school districts.
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.
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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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 ...