MEMPHIS, Tenn.– Memphis-Shelby County Schools brought in the upcoming school year with a pep rally at the FedEx Forum.

Memphis-Shelby County Schools interim Superintendent Roderick Richmond said, to his knowledge, there are currently no outstanding work orders for HVAC systems in schools ahead of the first day.

The family of Joshua Henderson, the Bolton football player who died following a July 7 practice, is still seeking answers.

The interim superintendent said he hopes for the district to be at 240 teacher vacancies when students return to the classroom on Aug. 4.

Students return to schools this week with a new ban on cellphones. Otis Sanford sees the potential for some first-day hiccups ...

In Memphis, significant portions of the teacher population are either new to the profession or nearing retirement eligibility.

Over 1,500 MSCS students relied on in-school reading tutors from local nonprofit Literacy Mid-South last year. But school board members haven’t publicly responded to the CEO’s proposals to continue ...

A 16-year-old high school football player has died from a severe heat stroke after passing out on the field at practice, his ...

For students in Bartlett City Schools, school starts again on Aug. 7. Here is when the other public school districts in the Memphis area return from summer break. DeSoto County Schools will head back ...

At one point, the district was going to charge FOX13 about $2,200 for copies of email correspondence between the school board ...

The Memphis Shelby County Schools board has approved a donation from xAI to address maintenance issues at four schools in ...

Also, the Shelby County Commission this week delayed a vote on changing school board members' election cycles.