Shelby County Commission debates oversight of Memphis-Shelby County Schools amidst state intervention concerns.

In a 5-3 vote, Shelby County Commissioners move forward with a resolution to create an advisory board for MSCS to prevent a possible state intervention ...

A bill paving the way for the takeover of MSCS would offer Shelby County commissioners more power over the school district’s ...

Shelby County commissioners are considering a move to try to block state school-takeover legislation by creating a local ...

"This is a bully bill," said one opponent. The version that cleared the House Education Committee would allow districts to ...

In the resolution, the board also asks other locally-elected bodies to express opposition to a Tennessee takeover.