The MSCS board Tuesday night asked the state to reconsider taking the district over, hours after state legislators debated ...

The draft legislation outlines how the state could appoint a state oversight board of MSCS and, potentially, other districts ...

Tennessee Comptroller's office study offers ways Shelby County, others in the state can improve criminal justice transparency ...

Critics of the legislation warn that it could set a precedent for the state to encroach on local control in other districts ...

In a 6-2 vote, a Tennessee education subcommittee passed a controversial bill that could lead to a takeover of MSCS.

Tennessee lawmakers want control of Memphis-Shelby County Schools' massive budget, including millions in federal funds, ...

Memphis-Shelby County Schools is no stranger to threats from state government for its action, or inaction, on various topics. The district, while large, underperforms in academics compared to the ...

The state of Tennessee is planning a forensic audit of Memphis-Shelby County Schools. The audit, which will examine the district's finances for fraud, waste, and abuse, could cost millions of dollars.

Memphis and Shelby County officials are looking to reduce violence and inviting the public to help at the first-ever Safer ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Shelby County Commissioners on Monday chose not to vote on a resolution that would have paused affordable housing tax breaks for six months. "We need to evaluate whether or not ...