Is the ideal candidate to lead Memphis Schools already on the job? Some say yes despite national search support
The search for a new superintendent to lead Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) is seeing disagreement over whether the ideal candidate.
Memphis-Shelby County Schools board poised to select superintendent search firm this month
The Memphis-Shelby County Schools board is poised to choose a firm by the end of the month to lead its.
- by Samantha West, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- January 10, 2023
Memphis schools hit hard by last month’s winter weather
The winter storms that left many Tennesseans without power over the holidays also created problems for Memphis-Shelby County Schools. The.
- by Vanessa Helgeland
- January 4, 2023
How MSCS is trying to get pre-K programs — and preschoolers — back on track after COVID
When schools closed abruptly in 2020, derailing education for students across Memphis and the country, Jairia Cathey, a teacher at.
- by Samantha West, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- December 22, 2022
MSCS and Millington school boards approve transfer of Lucy Elementary with 4-year transition
This story was originally published by Chalkbeat. Sign up for their newsletters at ckbe.at/newsletters Eleven days before a state-imposed deadline, the Memphis-Shelby County.
- by Samantha West, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- December 20, 2022
MSCS and Germantown school boards back ‘three G’s’ settlement, ending 10-year dispute
The decade-old dispute between Memphis-Shelby County Schools and the Germantown Municipal School District ended Thursday as the two districts’ school.
- by Tonyaa Weathersbee, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- December 15, 2022
Shelby County Commission approves pact to transfer ‘three G’ schools to Germantown
The Shelby County Commission Wednesday moved closer to resolving a decade-old dispute over control of three schools in Germantown, approving.
- by Tonyaa Weathersbee, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- December 15, 2022
Germantown city leaders approve settlement to take over ‘three G’ schools from MSCS
City leaders in Germantown unanimously backed an agreement Monday that would allow its municipal school district to take over two.
- by Tonyaa Weathersbee, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- December 13, 2022
Public charter schools continue to find an easier path in Memphis than Nashville
Last week’s Memphis-Shelby County Schools Board of Education meeting provided yet another example of how differently the state’s two largest.
- by Sky Arnold
- December 12, 2022
Amid MSCS’ national superintendent search, some in Whitehaven push for a local candidate
Beverly Davis, president of the Whitehaven Empowerment Zone PTSO, believes the next superintendent of Memphis-Shelby County Schools should possess one.
- by Tonyaa Weathersbee, Chalkbeat Tennessee
- December 9, 2022