Eleven school superintendents in 60-plus years chronicle changes
As board members of Shelby County Schools consider making interim Superintendent Joris Ray permanent, here's a look at superintendents who have lead Memphis schools over the past half century and how their selections altered the process.
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Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for more than 40 years.
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