The comments came as the state legislature is discussing expansive school choice voucher legislation in a special session.
The sole item on Tuesday’s special-called meeting agenda was to deny the charter renewal application for City University ...
Rep. Mark White, a Memphis Republican, is filing a bill to allow a state takeover of Memphis Shelby County Schools.
The Senate sponsor defended the voucher proposal against critics who said it favors affluent families: “It shouldn’t be based ...
“The state will take over the school system,” Rep. Cameron Sexton said on KWAM’s “Wake Up Memphis” program. “The state will put in place a different board made up of individuals in Shelby County who ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — More controversy at a Memphis-Shelby County School board meeting, as a person was removed from a meeting ...
Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert, who has faced two ouster attempts, was in a similar situation with Shelby County in 2023.
Tennessee students held their ground on a major national test in a year when average student test scores declined nationwide.
The Memphis Shelby County Schools Board members ultimately decided to renew the charter for City University School of ...
SHELBY COUNTY, Tenn. — Governor Lee’s expanded school voucher bill would fund 20,000 private school scholarships each year ...