Memphis-Shelby schools “takeover” starts in Tennessee subcommittee • Tennessee Lookout
The Tennessee House Education Subcommittee approved plans on Tuesday to establish a state-appointed board of directors to run schools in Memphis-Shelby County. House Bill 662, sponsored by East Memphis Republican Rep. Mark White, places a nine-member administrative group appointed by the state responsible for running the district, empowering local school boards and administrators who serve […]
Tennessee lawmakers push Memphis-Shelby schools takeover • Tennessee Lookout
The state’s move to take over schools in Memphis-Shelby County is picking up steam after the district board took over and rejected oversight. House Education Committee Chairman Rep. Mark White summed up a bill Monday that would allow the Department of Education to establish a management group to run Memphis-Shelby County schools without overseeing the […]
