There are 3 article(s) tagged Alton Elementary:

• January 2022

  • School district takes ‘swift action’ with new name, fewer schools

    Memphis-Shelby County Schools, as the board voted to be called Tuesday evening, decided on a slew of changes that will have hundreds of students start next school year somewhere different.

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    Two KIPP schools narrowly avoid closure

    By Daja E. Henry January 27, 2022

  • About Town: Changes abound in the Shelby County Schools

    Shelby County Schools is part of a national trend that shows public school enrollment declining. 

    By Julia Baker January 21, 2022

  • SCS to vote on school closures next week

    Shelby County Schools will formally recommend the closures of Shady Grove Elementary and Alton Elementary Schools. The changes will go to a vote at the board’s business meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 25. 

    By Daja E. Henry January 19, 2022