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- TN
- Shelby County
- 4/28/26
- 04/28/2026
- 38 Minutes
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Overview: At the recent Memphis Shelby-County School Board meeting, a key moment was the recognition of Harold Muhammad for his longstanding service to the district, coupled with discussions surrounding the approval of charter school applications for Urban Dove Team Charter School and Opportunity Youth Academy.
- TN
- Shelby County
- 4/22/26
- 04/22/2026
- 37 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent session, Memphis Shelby-County School Board approved the 2026-2027 teacher salary schedule, which includes a 2% salary increase. This change opens the possibility for teachers to earn up to six figures, a first for the district.
- TN
- Shelby County
- 4/21/26
- 04/21/2026
- 145 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: The Memphis Shelby-County School Board convened to address several issues, with primary attention on a resolution to challenge state takeover legislation. The board unanimously approved a resolution to engage outside legal counsel to contest the legality of state-imposed oversight legislation. This move was a direct response to concerns about the state’s attempts to assume control over the district, which many board members and public speakers argued would undermine local governance and educational quality.
- TN
- Shelby County
- 4/21/26
- 04/21/2026
- 84 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: In a recent meeting, the Memphis Shelby-County School Board denied several charter school applications, citing their failure to meet established criteria. The board also approved significant contracts for educational services and infrastructure improvements, including a new synthetic turf field and YMCA child care services.
- TN
- Shelby County
- 04/15/2026
- 63 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Memphis Shelby-County School Board meeting focused on the district’s transportation challenges and facilities management, highlighting efforts to improve student attendance amid bus driver shortages and addressing the financial strain of maintaining vacant properties. School assignment zones, absenteeism, and community involvement in school modernization plans were also discussed.