Parents learn about U of M Middle School’s project-based learning approach
SCS board to vote on proposed school Tuesday
Facilities Manager David Cummings walks through the cafeteria of the old St. Anne Catholic School near the University of Memphis campus during a tour of the building on Dec. 5, 2018. Built in the 1940s, St. Anne Catholic School on Highland has been empty for a few years, but now the University of Memphis is looking to reopen the school so the university can establish a campus middle school. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)
The new University of Memphis Middle School would stretch the concept of learning for younger public school students, if the Shelby County Schools board approves the plan Tuesday.
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Remy Debes Shelby County Schools University of MemphisMichael Waddell
Michael Waddell is a native Memphian with more than 20 years of professional writing and editorial experience, working most recently with The Daily News and High Ground News.
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