Choice Champions Scholarship Student Profile: Grand prize winner has life changing plans to close the cultural literacy gap in medicine
Izoduwa Ighodaro moved to the United States from Nigeria with her family when she was just five years old. Her.
Memphis district may drop ServiceMaster custodial contract as cleanliness concerns persist
Memphis-Shelby County Schools wants to clean up the way it cleans up its schools. Last year, the board approved a.
- by Laura Testino, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- May 17, 2023
Memphis-Shelby County School Board poised to widen superintendent search
The Memphis-Shelby County School Board took the first steps to not only reopen the search for a new superintendent, but.
- by Reana Gibson
- May 15, 2023
Memphis-Shelby County School Board pauses superintendent search
The Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) superintendent search is officially on hold, much to the frustration of some residents in Memphis..
- by Reana Gibson
- May 10, 2023
Germantown teacher presented $25,000 cash prize for excellent work in education
More than four months ago Dogwood Elementary 5th grade teacher Alexa Guynes cried tears of joy when her school surprised.
- by Vanessa Helgeland
- May 3, 2023
New legislation to raise teacher pay hasn’t quieted calls in Memphis for better compensation for all educators
The recent passage of a teacher pay raise by the Tennessee General Assembly hasn’t quelled calls to improve the compensation.
- by Reana Gibson
- May 3, 2023
Memphis school district’s superintendent search: Here’s the latest on the applicants
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters The search for Memphis’ next school superintendent attracted several.
- by Laura Testino, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- April 27, 2023
Students and alumni plead for Fairley High to remain open as a public charter school
Fairley High School students and alumni told the Memphis-Shelby County School Board they want the school to remain open as.
- by Reana Gibson
- April 27, 2023
Memphis-Shelby County School Board denies five applications for new public charter schools with one vote
School board members with Memphis-Shelby County Schools denied all five applications for new public charter schools with one vote Tuesday..
- by Reana Gibson
- April 25, 2023
Memphis charter review recommends denial for all new charter applicants including those rated highly by independent reviewers
A review committee for Memphis-Shelby County Schools recommended a denial for all five new public charter school applications the district.
- by Reana Gibson
- April 25, 2023