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  • Education

    ‘Ray must go!’: Groups demand MSCS school system overhaul

    Two organizations held a joint press conference Monday to call for the resignation of the MSCS superintendent.

    By Alicia Davidson June 15, 2022
  • Education

    Accelerating TN Tour drops by local schools to gauge summer learning

    The state’s education commissioner and others were in Shelby County to see how well programs are helping students stem learning loss caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

    By Alicia Davidson June 13, 2022
  • Real Estate

    Malco Majestic sold for $2.5 million

    After $50 million entertainment hub deal stalls, former movie theater in Hickory Hill has new owners, new vision. 

    By Neil Strebig June 10, 2022
  • Germantown

    Germantown school board adopts library book policy, though parts of it may be ‘problematic’

    The Board of Education is implementing a policy to review its books. However, it’s causing some confusion among board members.

    By Abigail Warren June 09, 2022
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    ‘Is your hair like mine?’ Boy from White House photo to attend U of M

    Jacob Philadelphia, captured in a photo touching the hair of then-President Barack Obama, is attending the University of Memphis this fall. 

    By Alicia Davidson June 12, 2022
  • Education

    Memphis-Shelby County Schools names new communications chief

    The district has undergone a flurry of new hires and staff restructuring in recent months with one in four MSCS schools — totaling 40 — scheduled to get a new principal for the 2022-2023 school year.

    By Alicia Davidson June 07, 2022
  • Premium Public Safety

    As temperatures rise, so do concerns about children left in cars

    Two weeks after a 1-year-old child died from being left in an unapproved transport vehicle outside a day care facility, parents around Shelby County worry the same thing could happen to their children.

    By Julia Baker June 07, 2022
  • Premium Education

    Here’s how suburban school districts plan to expand over summer break

    Bartlett, Lakeland and Arlington school districts will take advantage of the empty campuses and work on improvement projects. 

    By Michael Waddell June 06, 2022
  • Education

    Finances and COVID complicate college enrollment numbers

    The enrollment rate for Shelby County has dropped by 23% from 2017 to 2021.

    By Alicia Davidson June 05, 2022
  • Premium Spirit of Memphis

    Passionate and proud, longtime educator Leroy McClain calls it a career

    Former Melrose coach crafted a second career as principal at Southwest Career and Technology Center. But helping young people thrive was always job No. 1.

    By John Varlas June 06, 2022
  • Education

    U of M to honor distinguished alumni

    “The distinguished alumni awards are meant to give alumni a platform to share their stories and celebrate their success.”

    By Alicia Davidson June 04, 2022
  • North Mississippi

    DeSoto County to fund school resource officers for all 39 district campuses

    Each school has coverage, but only some get a full-time officer.

    By Toni Lepeska June 02, 2022
  • Education

    U of M custodial staff demands changes

    “For the past year, custodians and technicians at the University of Memphis have not been treated with dignity.”

    By Kofi Whitehead June 02, 2022
  • Germantown

    GMSD budget speaks to strategic plan objectives

    The $87.6 million financial plan is part of the city’s $201.2 million budget.

    By Abigail Warren June 02, 2022
  • Education

    Out-of-state U of M students to see tuition increase

    “We’ve managed to keep a lid on tuition,” University of Memphis Board Chairman Doug Edwards said. 

    By Alicia Davidson June 02, 2022
  • Collierville

    Collierville school budget moves forward, but all eyes are on 2023

    Collierville Schools approved its budget. The financial plan is more than half of the town’s 2022-23 budget.

    By Abigail Warren June 01, 2022
  • Education

    A $6.2 million STEM center in Whitehaven receives increased support

    A $150,000 pledge has moved the funding of a STEM center at Whitehaven High School closer to its $6.2 million goal.

    By Daja E. Henry May 29, 2022
  • 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

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