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Here's what students, parents, guardians and other community members need to know as the 2025-26 school year begins.
Also, the Shelby County Commission this week delayed a vote on changing school board members' election cycles.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The 2025-2026 school year starts Monday and teachers across the district are excited and nervous for the ...
As Memphis-Shelby County leadership faces potential shakeups, students can expect more district-run testing. Plus, principals will get their own coaches.
The state legislature passed a litany of laws regarding schools, including banning cell phones. Here's what it means for ...
MSCS board members start another academic year with a temporary district leader, as state takeovers loom, school closures are ...
Memphis Shelby County School students returned to school Monday, and other districts in the area go back later in the week. With this new year comes a new change. Tennessee lawmakers passed a bill ...
When students return to school this August in central Alabama, the “Focus Act,” which limits the use of cell phones and ...
Shelby County Schools are adding new classrooms to accommodate students returning for the upcoming school year.
Memphis-Shelby County leaders must stand together against public school takeover | Opinion A state takeover will not provide them real solutions, but our leadership can. This is the moment to ...
Shelby County Schools already has a backlog of about $500 million in maintenance costs, including many HVAC systems. To save money, the district is looking at another option, but there’s little ...