The interim superintendent said he hopes for the district to be at 240 teacher vacancies when students return to the classroom on Aug. 4.

Memphis-Shelby County Schools interim Superintendent Roderick Richmond said, to his knowledge, there are currently no outstanding work orders for HVAC systems in schools ahead of the first day.

The Shelby County Commission delayed a vote Monday, July 28, on a resolution that would have put all nine Memphis-Shelby ...

Penny Schwinn will instead serve as a senior adviser and chief strategist at the Education Department, roles that do not require Senate confirmation.

A new law takes effect in Tennessee this upcoming school year just as Memphis and Shelby County students head back to school next week.

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

The family of Joshua Henderson, the Bolton football player who died following a July 7 practice, is still seeking answers.