The draft legislation outlines how the state could appoint a state oversight board of MSCS and, potentially, other districts around the state.

The 'Tennessee Public School Accountability Act' proposal would also strip elected school board members of most duties and ...

Kuwait has released a group of American prisoners, including veterans and military contractors jailed for years on drug-related charges, in a move seen as a gesture of goodwill ...

The bill was voted out of committee Tuesday morning. Here's where it stands and what it could mean for students in Memphis.

State legislators are preparing bills for a potential takeover of the Memphis-Shelby County School Board after Dr. Marie ...

State Rep. Antonio Parkinson believes the $2 billion taxpayers have spent on the Achievement School District has not been ...

Ford is a former Democratic U.S. Congressman who represented the Memphis area in the District 9 seat from 1997 to 2007.

House and Senate Republicans are now running two significantly different versions of the bill, which the GOP hopes will ...

The Senate will convene at 4 p.m. EST today in Nashville to review 19 proposals. Here are some of the bills that will be ...

A new fiscal note on a controversial legislative education bill warns the effort to require Tennessee schools to collect citizenship or legal residency proof could jeopardize the state's $1.1 billion ...

With needles and listening ears, tattoo artists in Tennessee will soon be on the front lines fighting against human trafficking.

Typically, a State of the Union is delivered to a joint session of Congress inside the House of Representatives chamber. The idea of a State of the Union is written into the United States ...