A new Memphis group is pushing for school reform via state takeover. Who are they?
In early July, a federal judge granted Memphis-Shelby County Schools an early win in the case by temporarily blocking the state oversight board from beginning its operations. (Courtesy Sasha P from Pexels)
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Together4Students is the latest local group to join a cadre of Memphis advocates for school reform. It is urging the district to drop its state takeover lawsuit.
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Memphis-Shelby County Schools MSCS takeover Together4StudentsBri Hatch
Bri Hatch covers Memphis-Shelby County Schools for Chalkbeat Tennessee. Hatch spent the past two years in Baltimore covering all-things education for WYPR, the city’s local NPR station, as a Report for America Corps Member.
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