“I am cautiously optimistic about what we have seen so far,” said Memphis-Shelby County Schools superintendent Joris Ray. 

Two organizations held a joint press conference Monday to call for the resignation of the MSCS superintendent.

The state’s education commissioner and others were in Shelby County to see how well programs are helping students stem learning loss caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

After $50 million entertainment hub deal stalls, former movie theater in Hickory Hill has new owners, new vision. 

The Board of Education is implementing a policy to review its books. However, it’s causing some confusion among board members.

Jacob Philadelphia, captured in a photo touching the hair of then-President Barack Obama, is attending the University of Memphis this fall. 

The district has undergone a flurry of new hires and staff restructuring in recent months with one in four MSCS schools — totaling 40 — scheduled to get a new principal for the 2022-2023 school year.

Two weeks after a 1-year-old child died from being left in an unapproved transport vehicle outside a day care facility, parents around Shelby County worry the same thing could happen to their children.

Bartlett, Lakeland and Arlington school districts will take advantage of the empty campuses and work on improvement projects. 

The enrollment rate for Shelby County has dropped by 23% from 2017 to 2021.

Former Melrose coach crafted a second career as principal at Southwest Career and Technology Center. But helping young people thrive was always job No. 1.

“The distinguished alumni awards are meant to give alumni a platform to share their stories and celebrate their success.”

Each school has coverage, but only some get a full-time officer.

“For the past year, custodians and technicians at the University of Memphis have not been treated with dignity.”

The $87.6 million financial plan is part of the city’s $201.2 million budget.

“We’ve managed to keep a lid on tuition,” University of Memphis Board Chairman Doug Edwards said. 

Collierville Schools approved its budget. The financial plan is more than half of the town’s 2022-23 budget.

A $150,000 pledge has moved the funding of a STEM center at Whitehaven High School closer to its $6.2 million goal.

Collierville Schools Board of Education is confident in its superintendent. As part of the solid review, he received a $15,000 bonus.

It was “Mr. Bruce Day” at Immaculate Conception Cathedral School Friday. And if you don’t know what that means, let me tell you. Because we all could use it today. 

Crosstown High School has begun summer vacation, canceling the final few days of classes because of an uptick in COVID cases.

Gov. Lee signed a bill Wednesday that could impact the ownership and operation of Germantown’s namesake schools.

Arlington Community Schools Superintendent Jeff Mayo received a stellar review on Tuesday, May 24. 

Community Care Associates, part of Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, will provide the services for the health and wellness clinic. 

Katie McCain is replacing Shannon Abraham, who became principal at Arlington High.