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  • Collierville

    Collierville Superintendent receives solid review in third year

    Collierville Schools Board of Education is confident in its superintendent. As part of the solid review, he received a $15,000 bonus.

    By Abigail Warren May 28, 2022
  • Premium Geoff Calkins

    Calkins: Happy ‘Mr. Bruce Day’ for those who celebrate. (Maybe all of us should.)

    It was “Mr. Bruce Day” at Immaculate Conception Cathedral School Friday. And if you don’t know what that means, let me tell you. Because we all could use it today. 

    By Geoff Calkins May 27, 2022
  • Education

    Crosstown High cancels last few days of classes after COVID uptick

    Crosstown High School has begun summer vacation, canceling the final few days of classes because of an uptick in COVID cases.

    By Alicia Davidson May 25, 2022
  • Germantown

    Gov. Lee signs bill affecting Germantown namesake schools

    Gov. Lee signed a bill Wednesday that could impact the ownership and operation of Germantown’s namesake schools.

    By Abigail Warren May 26, 2022
  • Arlington

    ACS budget approved, superintendent receives top marks

    Arlington Community Schools Superintendent Jeff Mayo received a stellar review on Tuesday, May 24. 

    By Michael Waddell May 25, 2022
  • Germantown

    Germantown school district to provide clinic for staff

    Community Care Associates, part of Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, will provide the services for the health and wellness clinic. 

    By Abigail Warren May 24, 2022
  • Bartlett

    Bartlett City Schools names next principal of Ninth Grade Academy

    Katie McCain is replacing Shannon Abraham, who became principal at Arlington High.

    By Michael Waddell May 23, 2022
  • Education

    Whitehaven High, Crosstown High celebrate special graduations

    Whitehaven High graduates had a notable speaker, Gov. Bill Lee, and the Crosstown High commencement was that school’s very first graduation ceremony.

    By Alicia Davidson May 22, 2022
  • Education

    TVA grants $500,000 to Hickory Hill charter schools

    A pair of local schools have benefitted from a total of $500,000 in grants distributed by the Tennessee Valley Authority focused on reducing energy waste.

    By Daja E. Henry May 19, 2022
  • North Mississippi

    The road to graduation should be clear for DeSoto County students 

    While the long-awaited road improvements are underway around the Landers Center, the work should not cause traffic problems for high school graduations in DeSoto County.

    By Toni Lepeska May 20, 2022
  • Education

    ‘Hands on. Mind open:’ Junior Achievement Inspire Expo gives kids inside look into future careers

    Twenty companies and nearly 2,000 eighth-grade students from Memphis area schools descended on Agricenter International Wednesday, May 18, for Junior Achievement of the Mid-South’s JA Inspire Career Exploration.

    By Alicia Davidson May 18, 2022
  • Education

    Supreme Court approves school vouchers for Shelby, Davidson counties

    The law will allow families in Shelby and Davidson counties to send their children to private school with taxpayer dollars. The court’s ruling represents a major victory for Gov. Bill Lee and the school choice movement.

    By Ian Round May 18, 2022
  • Education

    Two Arlington schools gain state STEAM designation

    Arlington Middle School and Arlington High gain recognition from the Tennessee Department of Education and the Tennessee STEM Innovation Network, and teacher Latisha King receives the state’s Excellence in STEM Teaching Award.

    By Michael Waddell May 14, 2022
  • Elections

    Certification of May county primary vote delayed to Wednesday

    The problem that delayed the certification was combining tabulations from two different systems into a single statement of votes cast. 

    By Bill Dries May 13, 2022
  • Education

    At Kate Bond Elementary, little senators push for big changes

    Kate Bond Elementary’s student senators are some of the youngest you’ll find, but they have big changes in mind to make their school better. 

    By Daja E. Henry May 11, 2022
  • Germantown

    Germantown honors outgoing education foundation leader

    Germantown surprised a resident who has invested her time in the suburb’s education community. Robyn Rudisill’s family is preparing to move after she’s spent three decades in local schools.

    By Abigail Warren May 09, 2022
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Rhodes students continue passion for theater, despite school dropping major

    Theater was listed as a college major option at Rhodes College from August 1982 to January 2022.

    By Alicia Davidson May 10, 2022
  • Health Care

    81 to receive Doctor of Nursing Practice degrees in UTHSC ceremony

    Nurses who earn the Doctor of Nursing Practice work as nurse practitioners who can provide patient-centered health care and solutions to the nation’s primary care shortage. 

    By Aisling Mäki May 08, 2022
  • Behind The Headlines

    What it took to make a diversion of children away from Juvenile Court a reality

    Leaders of county government’s effort to bridge gaps in the local juvenile justice system and move children with non-violent offenses away from contact with the system talked about the approach on “Behind The Headlines.”

    By Bill Dries May 10, 2022
  • Education

    New LeMoyne-Owen College President Vernell Bennett-Fairs finally inaugurated

    Delayed by the pandemic, LeMoyne-Owen College’s new president Vernell Bennett-Fairs was finally inaugurated this week, highlighting the college’s history while highlighting her vision to carry it into the future.

    By Daja E. Henry May 06, 2022
  • State Government

    ‘Truth in sentencing’ becomes law without governor’s signature

    “My concern with (this bill) is that data does not support the basic premise of the legislation,” Lee wrote in a letter to General Assembly leadership.

    By Ian Round May 10, 2022
  • Business

    U of M gets $25M for workforce training, transportation and loan forgiveness

    “We want to make a successful transition from the benefits program into a quality, good-paying job,” said the executive dean of UM Global. “The whole point is to never go back and never look back. We want to put people on a pathway to thriving, not surviving.”

    By Jane Roberts May 06, 2022
  • Arlington

    Abraham named next principal of Arlington High

    Arlington Community Schools pulls a leader from the Bartlett municipal school district to serve as the new principal for Arlington High.

    By Michael Waddell May 05, 2022
  • Premium Collierville

    New gym brings opportunities, options to Collierville Elementary

    Collierville Elementary’s new gym is more than just a recess space for the Little Dragons. The recreational facility expands opportunities for the school and the community.

    By Abigail Warren May 05, 2022
  • Education

    LeMoyne-Owen College to celebrate presidential inauguration Friday

    LeMoyne-Owen College is celebrating its new president Vernell Bennett-Fairs with a series of events this week. The president’s investiture was delayed more than a year by COVID-19.

    By Daja E. Henry May 04, 2022

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