The Shelby County Commission met on Wednesday to discuss state involvement with the Memphis Shelby County school district.

Shelby County Commission debates oversight of Memphis-Shelby County Schools amidst state intervention concerns.

Draft legislation obtained by The CA shows how the "Tennessee Public School Accountability Act" may be used to appoint a ...

A bill paving the way for the takeover of MSCS would offer Shelby County commissioners more power over the school district’s ...

The MSCS board Tuesday night asked the state to reconsider taking the district over, hours after state legislators debated ...

The draft legislation outlines how the state could appoint a state oversight board of MSCS and, potentially, other districts ...

Shelby County Commissioner Mickell Lowery announced his candidacy for Shelby County mayor. Shelby County Commissioner Mickell Lowery has officially announced his candidacy for Shelby County mayor via ...

The Memphis-Shelby County Schools Board passed a resolution opposing the proposed state takeover. The resolution urges other local governing bodies to oppose the state intervention. Tennessee ...

In a 6-2 vote, a Tennessee education subcommittee passed a controversial bill that could lead to a takeover of MSCS.

MSCS received $150 million more in state funding from fiscal year 2022-23 to 2023-24. Memphis-Shelby County Schools received ...