County approves Frayser school funding despite news of MSCS turmoil
Britney Thornton (left) and Mick Wright were two of the commissioners who spoke against ousting Memphis-Shelby County Schools Superintendent Marie Feagins Monday night. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
There were no votes opposing the new Frayser high school, but word that the Memphis-Shelby County Schools board will vote on a possible ouster of Superintendent Marie Feagins cast a long shadow over the discussion.
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