‘It gives a lot of people pause:’ MSCS board responds to conflict of interest concern
Memphis-Shelby County Schoold board member Keith Williams (right) serves on both the board and as head of the Memphis-Shelby County Education Association, one of the district’s two teacher unions. (Ziggy Mack/Special to The Daily Memphian file)
MSCS board members sound off on Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti’s opinion suggesting Keith Williams may have a conflict of interest serving both on the district board and as head of one of its two teacher unions.
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Aarron Fleming
Aarron Fleming covers Memphis and Shelby County’s court system and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. He formerly covered education and earned his B.A. in journalism from the University of Memphis.
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