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

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

Last year, MSCS started school missing 478 teachers. This year, it's hoping to be down to 240 vacancies — or fewer.

A 16-year-old high school football player has died from a severe heat stroke after passing out on the field at practice, his ...

When Tennessee State Board of Education Chairman Bob Eby mentioned at a May board meeting that he wanted to launch a study of the state’s language graduation requirement, he kicked off a firestorm of ...

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