Memphis leaders lay out reasons for second school closure proposal in Frayser neighborhood
MSCS officials say closing Georgian Hills Elementary School would fill empty seats in other Frayser buildings. (Caroline Bauman/Courtesy Chalkbeat)
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Memphis parent Chajuana Williams said she would miss the family history embedded at Georgian Hills Elementary if district leaders decide to close the school in June.
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Bri 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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