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Germantown Municipal School District addressing concerns

District looking for actionable steps to address racial incidents

By , Daily Memphian Updated: June 16, 2020 8:11 PM CT | Published: June 16, 2020 7:04 PM CT

The Germantown community has signed a letter calling for the suburban school district to better address racial issues in the schools. Superintendent Jason Manuel said he is willing to listen and eager to change.

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Abigail Warren

Abigail 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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