The bill passed in committee along party lines, with Lamar and Sen. Jeff Yarbro, a Democrat from Nashville, being the sole no ...

Also, "Save Our Schools" is back with town halls which aim to educate the public on the proposed state takeover of MSCS. Here ...

Weeks prior, students gathered outside of the school in protest of restroom access, unfair punishment for tardiness, ...

The Tennessee bill that would allow the state to take over Memphis-Shelby County Schools passed another House committee on Thursday. House Bill 662 passed the Finance, Ways, ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Tennessee lawmakers paused progress on a bill that would allow a state takeover of Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS). The bill has been "placed behind the budget," meaning ...

The sponsor of the state house version, Representative Mark White (R-Memphis), said the bill being placed behind the budget is a normal procedure and will be ready to move to full finance soon.

Sheffield High's principal was reassigned following student protests over school conditions and administration.

The school board is moving to formally address comments Murphy made to an individual via Facebook direct message, board chair Joyce Dorse-Coleman said.

An 8-year-old was injured by another student at a Memphis Shelby County School on Wednesday morning, the Memphis Police ...

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Memphis-Shelby County Schools students took part in the Grizz Fuel cooking competition sponsored by the Memphis Grizzlies.