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Here's what students, parents, guardians and other community members need to know as the 2025-26 school year begins.
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Action News 5 on MSNMSCS students return to school with new cellphone rules
School leaders passed a new cell phone policy in response to a new Tennessee law that restricts phones in schools.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The 2025-2026 school year starts Monday and teachers across the district are excited and nervous for the ...
MSCS confirmed Monday that elevated levels of lead were found in the water sources at Bellevue Middle School but said it has ...
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Chalkbeat on MSNSchool closures, a lawsuit and state intervention: Four Memphis stories to watch as classes begin
As Memphis-Shelby County leadership faces potential shakeups, students can expect more district-run testing. Plus, principals will get their own coaches.
Interim Memphis-Shelby County Schools Superintendent Dr. Rod Richmond will be making his rounds across the school district ...
Memphis-Shelby County Schools is the second local school district to resume classes at the start of the 2025-26 academic year ...
MSCS board members start another academic year with a temporary district leader, as state takeovers loom, school closures are ...
Also, the Shelby County Commission this week delayed a vote on changing school board members' election cycles.
Memphis-Shelby County Schools students head back to class on Aug. 4. Here's when they have breaks in teh upcoming school year ...
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Chalkbeat on MSNMemphis school board gives green light to new cellphone ban days before classes start
Students will be required to keep personal devices, including smartwatches, turned off and put away during school hours.
Efforts to sync the school board elections to county-wide seats came in the aftermath of the controversial firing of ...
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