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

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.

Penny Schwinn will instead serve as a senior adviser and chief strategist at the Education Department, roles that do not require Senate confirmation.

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

Students in Shelby County will return to class on Aug. 7, and many high schools will soon have new classrooms to learn ...

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 ...

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

As students prepare to return to school, mental health remains a significant concern. The National Alliance on Mental Illness reports that on ...

Stefanie Kellenberger, 40, entered guilty pleas Friday to four counts of sexual battery and 17 counts of unlawful sexual ...

The Shelby County Commission delayed a vote Monday, July 28, on a resolution that would have put all nine Memphis-Shelby ...

The Memphis Police Department is hiring crossing guards for the upcoming school year and the city got sued for its public records policy this week.

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