MSCS is facing increased competition from growing private and homeschool sectors as the area's general population declines.
A blight listening session was held inside the Lester Community Center on July 30. Photo by Kevin Wurm / MLK50 / CatchLight Local / Report For America A ...
Interim Superintendent Roderick Richmond said the affected schools have some of the lowest utilization and highest maintenance needs in the district.
Community members gathered in front of Memphis City Hall on Sep. 18 to hold a press conference announcing the concerted efforts to organize the opposition ...
Last week, U.S. President Donald Trump created a task force of several federal and state agencies charged with “end(ing) street and violent crime in ...
A Memphis lawmaker is asking for National Guard troops deployed to the city to be placed under the supervision of the city’s police department. Photo by ...
Opponents of the Byhalia Connection Pipeline celebrate at Alonzo Weaver Park in Southwest Memphis after the developer announced the project’s cancellation July 2. Photo by Lucy Garrett for MLK50 MLK50 ...