Shelby County Schools closing until April 6

By Abigail Warren, Daily Memphian Updated: March 16, 2020 6:35 PM CT | Published: March 16, 2020 6:22 PM CT

Shelby County Schools is closing until April 6, Superintendent Joris Ray announced on Twitter.

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