As the Tennessee General Assembly paves a path for MSCS to have state intervention, here is a timeline of state takeovers ...
Draft legislation obtained by The CA shows how the "Tennessee Public School Accountability Act" may be used to appoint a ...
A proposal for state-appointed management of MSCS progresses in Tennessee legislature despite local opposition.
This is not the first time the state has intervened in MSCS, as the Achievement School District was formed in 2010 to take over low-performing schools in Memphis and Nashville. The legislation has ...
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 ...
New Memphis group proposes alternative to state takeover of MSCS | The Week in Politics TN Comptroller won't audit MSCS, but here's how it will help Shelby Co. | Education Notebook Have kids suffered ...
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 ...
This time they have their sights set on Memphis Shelby County Schools (MSCS). Let’s be clear, this is not about improving education. This is a political power grab, a violation of voter rights ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Tennessee lawmakers on Tuesday discussed a bill many say would strip local control away from school districts. The Tennessee Public School Accountability Act is sponsored by state ...