Here's what students, parents, guardians and other community members need to know as the 2025-26 school year begins.

MSCS students again start the school year with an interim superintendent, as well as new rules about cell phone use in the ...

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

Chalkbeat Tennessee will send text messages to help you stay informed on important Memphis-Shelby County Schools board decisions every month.

Tests show elevated levels of lead in the drinking water at Central High School and Bellevue Middle School, leading Memphis ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The 2025-2026 school year starts Monday and teachers across the district are excited and nervous for the ...

The county commission faced backlash for proposing shortened school board terms for some members as of next year. Opponents want the voters to decide.

MSCS board members start another academic year with a temporary district leader, as state takeovers loom, school closures are ...

Elevated lead levels were found in the water at Memphis schools, prompting district action and concern among parents and ...

Memphis-Shelby County Schools students head back to class on Aug. 4. Here's when they have breaks in teh upcoming school year ...

Efforts to sync the school board elections to county-wide seats came in the aftermath of the controversial firing of ...

Sexton said Monda y the state plans to take over the Memphis-Shelby County Schools board because members voted to fire Superintendent of Schools Marie Feagins on Jan. 21.