Who is Harold Ford Jr., and what is the former congressman from Memphis doing now?
Ford is a former Democratic U.S. Congressman who represented the Memphis area in the District 9 seat from 1997 to 2007.
MSCS faces uncertainty as state takeover looms
State legislators are preparing bills for a potential takeover of the Memphis-Shelby County School Board after Dr. Marie ...
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Memphis leaders concerned over TN bill to withhold state funding over local decisions
The Sexton bill would withhold state funding from local governments that defy state law or the state’s constitution. Representative Antonio Parkinson of Memphis says the bill could impact the ...
Tennessee state lawmaker calls for dismantling state-run Achievement School District after years of low performance
State Rep. Antonio Parkinson believes the $2 billion taxpayers have spent on the Achievement School District has not been ...
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Memphis school board might be abolished over vouchers opposition. Who's next? | Opinion
Sexton said Monday the state plans to take over the Memphis-Shelby County Schools board because members voted to fire Superintendent of Schools Marie Feagins on Jan. 21. He suggested that the ...