The new president of the University of Memphis says the school needs a new strategic plan to deal with many challenges, especially the coming drop in the college-age population, which is expected to hit starting in 2025.
The superintendent of the Germantown Municipal School District (GMSD) is speaking out over the battle over three schools in Germantown after Le Bonheur Methodist Hospital opened a primary health clinic on Monday for district employees and their families.
The Tennessee Department of Education recently confirmed that the 2021-22 Memphis-Shelby County School (MSCS) graduation rate is the highest its been since the 2013 merger of municipal and county schools.
Memphis-Shelby County Schools could enter a brewing fight to keep three schools from leaving the Memphis Shelby County School district despite state legislation that would force the move.
After talking tough about truancy in his Sept. 2 weekly newsletter, Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland recently met with Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) Interim Superintendent Toni Williams to discuss how to tackle students skipping school.
In his weekly newsletter, the mayor revealed startling data about the number of children ditching class in the Memphis-Shelby County School (MSCS) system.
The Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) board will vote on Dr. Joris M. Ray’s employment as superintendent in a meeting scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
The Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) board will vote on Dr. Joris Ray’s employment as superintendent in a meeting scheduled for 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Many students starting their freshman year of college will take their first steps on the University of Memphis campus Monday, but it will also be new territory for the university’s newest president, Dr. Bill Hardgrave.
The Tennessee Department of Education’s annual composite scores are in, and the Millington Municipal School District (MMSD) has earned the highest distinction available for state districts.
Prater, a member of the Memphis State Eight, leaves a legacy behind as one of the eight Black men and women who were allowed to enroll at the university in 1959.
On Tuesday, July 26, dozens of teachers lined up at the Jonesboro Municipal Center, holding signs like “Teachers will stay for better pay” and “One-time bonus doesn’t equal a raise”.
The Shelby County Mayor’s Office has teamed up with local museums and galleries for the return of free admission and the “901 Student Passport” program.
As an administrator in Racine County Wisconsin in the early 2010s, he witnessed, then, Governor Scott Walker implement a voucher program similar to the one Gov. Lee is implementing in Tennessee.
Kaco’s did not pick up the phone when we called nor responded to our emails requesting clarification as to why they were closing and why parents weren’t given prior notice.
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