The Board of Commissioners said MSCS's budget comes out to about 2.2 billion annually, entirely funded by taxpayers.

Praising the Trump administration as leading a “revival of our nation’s founding principles,” Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee called for K-12 civics education that emphasizes American exceptionalism.

Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris is term-limited and cannot run for reelection. Several candidates, including Shelby County ...

If we say we are without sin, we deceive ourselves. The political and social realities in Tennessee — and particularly in Memphis and Shelby County — are riddled with inequities that elected officials ...

School vouchers are a done deal in Tennessee, but a group of teachers is headed to the capitol to get their voices heard on ...

The second-in-command at SCSO has made his first move to start his campaign to be the next Shelby County Sheriff.

What would a state intervention of Memphis Shelby County Schools look like for the district’s 100,000 students, their ...

He suggested that the board's hostility to school choice prompted this takeover proposal. Memphis-Shelby County might be the target today, but all those other Tennessee county school ...

The lawsuit mentions a phone call between Feagins and Smiley, but does not name him as a party to the lawsuit. Here's what ...

The commission has almost approved a vote of no confidence against Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert in 2022 but instead ...

There’s a possible new twist in the Memphis-Shelby County Schools controversy as questions remain about what would happen if ...

What have Memphians said? | The Week in Politics TN House Speaker: 'State will take over' Memphis-Shelby County Schools after ...