The comments came as the state legislature is discussing expansive school choice voucher legislation in a special session.

STATE TAKEOVER IN THE WORKS? Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton told FOX13 that legislation is in the works that would ...

Legislation will be filed for the state of Tennessee to take over Memphis-Shelby County Schools. In a tweet on Monday morning ...

State Representative White confirmed the legislation must be filed by Feb. 6. Not long after the Sexton interview Monday, two ...

Shelby County Commissioners were in a regular board meeting. MSCS had an item on the meeting agenda, a funding request for the new high school in Frayser. During the meeting, commissioners were quick ...

The school board meets Tuesday at 7 p.m. to consider firing Superintendent Dr. Marie Feagins. Here's how the meeting could go ...

Attorney Robert Spence presented what he called were the facts of the allegations against Feagins saying that they were true.

SCHD said that the partnership will allow expanded clinical services, enabling the health department to provide HIF and ...

Editor's note: This story has been updated with a response from the MSCS board chair. Shelby County Commissioners on Monday voted to take a position of "no confidence" in the members of the ...

Brooke Muckerman is a political reporter for The Commercial Appeal, covering the city of Memphis, Shelby County Government and MSCS Board of Education. She can be reached at brooke.muckerman@ ...

The agreement would allow SCHD to connect students with clinicians to expand access to screenings and care for middle and high school students.

Shelby County Commissioners were in a regular board meeting. MSCS had an item on the meeting agenda, a funding request for the new high school in Frayser. During the meeting, commissioners were ...