Tag Archives: Shelby County Commission

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    Visitation Today for Minerva Johnican

    The 74-year-old former Shelby County commissioner and Memphis City Council member broke several barriers for women and minorities

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    County Commission Pinching Pennies to Pay for Schools

    Commission is faced with being nearly a hundred million dollars in the hole

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    Commissioners Consider Expanding School Board to 13

    If some Shelby County Commissioners have their way, there will be a 13 member Shelby County School board come September 2013

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    County Commission Moves to Expand School Board

    Commissioners discussing measure to expand the number of Shelby County School Board seats from seven to thirteen

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    Commission and Suburbs Agree on Overseer for Merging Districts

    For what seems like the first time the county commission and suburbs agree on something about unified schools. Both support a federal judge’s plan to possibly appoint a special master to oversee the merger of the schools.

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    Changing Shelby County Residency Requirement Could Require Vote

    Changing the residency policy for Shelby County employees means changing the county charter

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    Mayor Luttrell in Favor Of Axing Residency Requirement

    Residency requirements the would make some Memphis City Schools employees move to the county or lose their job

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    Shelby County Commissioners Address Residency Requirements For Teachers

    The Shelby County Commission is debating the fate of hundreds of Memphis City School employees. They’re trying to figure out…

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    Battle Brewing over Shelby County Residency Requirement

    Memphis City Schools teachers may be catching a break from county commissioners who want to grandfather them in to Shelby County’s residency policy even if they live in another county.

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    Tomeka Hart To Seek Unified School System Delay

    Several school board commissioners would like to delay the school merger by one year, but other parties may object.

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    Suburban School Advocates Call For End To Lawsuit

    Advocates for municipal schools say dropping school lawsuit will help the school budget

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    Negotiations Halt Between Suburbs and County

    Commission and Municipalities stop negotiations on school plan.

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