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Chalkbeat on MSNShelby County leaders won’t cut current school board terms. But election changes are still pending.
The county commission faced backlash for proposing shortened school board terms for some members as of next year. Opponents want the voters to decide.
Here's what students, parents, guardians and other community members need to know as the 2025-26 school year begins.
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WREG-TV Memphis on MSNHigh lead levels found in water at 2 Memphis schools
Tests show elevated levels of lead in the drinking water at Central High School and Bellevue Middle School, leading Memphis ...
MSCS students again start the school year with an interim superintendent, as well as new rules about cell phone use in the ...
MSCS board members start another academic year with a temporary district leader, as state takeovers loom, school closures are ...
Memphis-Shelby County Schools is the second local school district to resume classes at the start of the 2025-26 academic year ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The 2025-2026 school year starts Monday and teachers across the district are excited and nervous for the ...
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Chalkbeat on MSNSchool closures, a lawsuit and state intervention: Four Memphis stories to watch as classes begin
As Memphis-Shelby County leadership faces potential shakeups, students can expect more district-run testing. Plus, principals will get their own coaches.
Also, the Shelby County Commission this week delayed a vote on changing school board members' election cycles.
Commissioner Henri Brooks, who served in the Tennessee House of Representatives for 14 years, asked the commission to delay ...
Efforts to sync the school board elections to county-wide seats came in the aftermath of the controversial firing of ...
Some of the new principals made the leap from assistant principal. Others were moved from district office posts to be closer ...
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