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‘It gets unbearable’: As Memphis students await district plan for aging buildings, problems persist
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Laura Faith Kebede
November 15, 2019
Tennessee
Here’s who Joris Ray is leaning on to lead Memphis schools — and how much they are paid
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Laura Faith Kebede
June 26, 2019
Tennessee
Kirby High students to return to school Monday four months after rats moved in
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Laura Faith Kebede
January 4, 2019
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Tennessee
Communicating with Spanish-speaking parents is a challenge in Memphis. Meet the former teacher who’s taking it on.
By
Laura Faith Kebede
October 26, 2017
Tennessee
Inner circle: Here’s who Superintendent Hopson leans on to lead Memphis schools
By
Laura Faith Kebede
August 8, 2017
Tennessee
Shelby County Schools hires communications chief
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Laura Faith Kebede
February 17, 2016
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