The comments came as the state legislature is discussing expansive school choice voucher legislation in a special session.

Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton said state lawmakers are drawing up plans to take over Memphis-Shelby County Schools ...

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One Tennessee Democrat said a possible bill by lawmakers that allows the state to take over Memphis schools is an "attack on ...

State Representative White confirmed the legislation must be filed by Feb. 6. Not long after the Sexton interview Monday, two ...

The fallout continues after the firing of former Memphis-Shelby County Schools Superintendent Dr. Marie Feagins. Now, there ...

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The building was temporarily converted into an overflow hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic. The CA left the building in ...

The governor and the legislature’s GOP leaders are seeking even more funding for the program’s first year than the ...

A state leader says plans are being drawn up Monday to take over control of Memphis-Shelby County Schools. Tennessee House Speaker Cameron Sexton made the announcement Monday on ...

Legislation will be filed for the state of Tennessee to take over Memphis-Shelby County Schools. In a tweet on Monday morning ...

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