Why schools are closed on Election Day
Memphis-Shelby County Schools will be closed for Election Day. Madeline West, helped her grandfather, Terrance Dolman, cast his at ballot at Second Baptist Church on Thursday, August 1. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
Although no MSCS schools are being used as voting sites this year, MSCS schools are still closed for students Tuesday.
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Election Day Memphis-Shelby County Schools VotingJody Callahan
Jody Callahan graduated with degrees in journalism and economics from what is now known as the University of Memphis. He has covered news in Memphis for more than 25 years.
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