Memphis-Shelby County Schools’ closures prompted questions for readers about students, staff, the buildings and beyond. Let’s ...

A Shelby County chancellor ruled Monday that the county commission exceeded its authority by shortening the terms of five school board members.

Memphis Lift supporters say the district’s newly announced accountability plan is too late and are demanding stronger action to address academic struggles.

The state of Tennessee requires school districts to have no more than 200 days per year, but no fewer than 180. While the second option for the instructional calendar is less than 180 days, the law ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Local leaders have introduced a plan they say could improve Memphis-Shelby County Schools while maintaining local control of the district.

The Memphis-Shelby County Schools board on Feb. 24 approved a school consolidation plan impacting five schools and over 1,000 ...

Shelby County Democratic mayoral candidates debated key issues like a new jail and state takeover of schools at recent forums ...

The Education Notebook is a weekly feature giving you the most up-to-date information on education and children's issues in the Memphis.

There are 17 candidates vying for four open MSCS board seats, starting with a partisan primary on May 5. The Memphis-Shelby County School board is in charge of educating over 110,000 children.

Boxes of food will pack the tables in front of Mitchell High School in South Memphis Monday morning to help make sure ...