County Commission OKs no-confidence vote in MSCS board
Shelby Commission Chairman Michael Whaley had proposed a governance plan to replace the no-confidence statement as originally proposed by Commissioner Amber Mills. (Brad Vest/Special to The Daily Memphian file)
The no-confidence resolution, aimed at board members who voted to fire Marie Feagins, also includes a “governance plan” to improve the school board’s relationship with the superintendent. The commission voted not to hold up funding for a new Frayser high school.
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