Tennessee charter commission members express little confidence in options within Memphis-Shelby County Schools.

Superintendent goes door to door checking on students who haven’t shown up this year.

In a flurry of activity, the board also ended its Campus Schools contract with the University of Memphis.

Replacement plans remain unclear, as Feagins reorganizes schools based on their state letter grade.

Century-old Humes was operated as a charter under the state’s unraveling Achievement School District.

GOP leaders acknowledge that the Achievement School District district had failed in its turnaround mission.

Bren Elliott, a former Nashville school administrator, will oversee improvement efforts that encompass nearly 300 schools

The school board will consider nine charter applicants: four new schools, plus five schools in the Achievement School District. MSCS officials have recommended rejecting all of them.

Carney was Penny Schwinn’s go-to manager for major programs.

District forced to reckon with failure of charter-focused state turnaround effort.

The move, protested by Hanley’s charter operator, marks another twist in the chaotic unwinding of the Achievement School District.

Charter commission district grows with more ASD schools

This year’s ‘priority’ designation won’t carry its usual high stakes

Officials plan renovations and an addition to better accommodate special education and music programs

The Tennessee Public Charter School Commission on Friday unanimously voted to authorize Lester Prep, Libertas School, and Cornerstone Prep Denver to operate in the commission’s state-run charter district.

The schools rejoining Shelby County Schools generally have continued to languish academically under state control.