Board names new Memphis-Shelby County Schools superintendent
Memphis-Shelby County Schools board member Amber Huett-Garcia (right) initially voted for Yolonda Brown. Michelle McKissack, left, voted for Marie Feagins. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
MSCS’ Board of Education announced Marie N. Feagins as the school district’s new superintendent.
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Christopher Wright is a native Memphian with a bachelor’s degree in education and film from Rhodes College and a master’s degree in sports journalism to be received in Summer 2024 from Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis. Christopher specializes in sports, education, film, music, arts and politics, and was raised on furikake, black-eyed peas and cornbread.
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