Shelby County could distribute municipal school funds monthly; districts owed millions
Construction of a new gymnasium is underway at Arlington Middle School, with a planned completion date before the start of the next school year. In a move designed to make planning for projects easier, Shelby County will begin distributing capital funding allocations to suburban school districts on a regular basis, as often as monthly. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian file)
School districts in suburban Shelby County municipalities are beginning to receive payments from the county on a more regular basis. The money represents millions owed to the districts for capital projects.
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Arlington Community Schools Bo Griffin Germantown Municipal School District Jason Manuel Millington Schools Municipal Schools Shelby County Tammy MasonAbigail Warren
Abigail Warren is an award-winning reporter and covers Collierville and Germantown for The Daily Memphian. She was raised in the Memphis suburbs, attended Westminster Academy and studied journalism at the University of Memphis. She has been with The Daily Memphian since 2018.
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