Skip to main contentRise & Shine–Shelby’s school board approves resolution to retain students, four schools
By | October 29, 2013, 11:52am UTC - Shelby’s school board approved a resolution Monday to keep more than 1000 students and a handful of schools from being absorbed by six municipalities. (Chalkbeat, The Commercial Appeal, WMCTV, Local Memphis, The Memphis Flyer, Daily News)
- Germantown residents weren’t too pleased. (The Commercial Appeal)
- Meanwhile, Collierville hired a new schools consultant to set policy and help jumpstart the district. (The Commercial Appeal)
- A program helps parents become more involved in their child’s academics. (WMCTV)
- The Tennessee Textbook Commission will present several proposed school textbooks to lawmakers next week. (Tennessean, My Fox Memphis)
- SCORE gave Norman Smith Elementary School $10,000 for having the most improved test scores in the state. (Tennessean)
- Jackson-Madison’s school board will give out bonuses to its teachers and staff this week. (The Jackson Sun)