Memphis School Board Affirms Superintendent Termination Amid Community Outcry
- Meeting Overview:
Overview: The Memphis Shelby-County School Board meeting was marked by heightened tension and community backlash as the board voted to terminate the employment contract of Superintendent Dr. Marie Fagin. The decision, underscored by an emotional and contentious atmosphere, sparked debate among board members and community attendees who largely supported the superintendent.
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Marie Feagins
School Board Officials:
Michelle Robinson McKissack, Natalie McKinney, Stephanie P. Love, Tamarques Porter, Sable Otey, Keith Williams, Towanna Murphy, Amber Huett-Garcia, Joyce Dorse Coleman
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Meeting Type:
School Board
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Committee:
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Meeting Date:
01/21/2025
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Recording Published:
01/21/2025
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Duration:
274 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Highly Noteworthy
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State:
Tennessee
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County:
Shelby County
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Towns:
Arlington, Bartlett, Collierville, Germantown, Lakeland, Memphis, Millington
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