Data Points: Four Urban Tennessee School Districts
Enrollment 106,988 – Memphis Shelby Schools 81,407 – Davidson County Schools 43,273...
Read Moreby Smart City Memphis | Apr 29, 2022 | Education | 0
Enrollment 106,988 – Memphis Shelby Schools 81,407 – Davidson County Schools 43,273...
Read Moreby Smart City Memphis | Mar 24, 2022 | Education, State Government | 0
Soon, the White supermajority of the Tennessee Legislature will yet again interfere in a local...
Read Moreby Smart City Memphis | Feb 14, 2022 | Economic Development, Education | 1
Although most Memphians are focused on whether the University of Memphis will make it into the...
Read Moreby Smart City Memphis | Jan 14, 2022 | Education, State Government, Talent, Tennessee Legislature | 2
Governor Bill Lee’s attack on academic freedom at the University of Memphis begs the...
Read Moreby Smart City Memphis | Jul 29, 2021 | Civil Rights, Education | 0
Thumbnail: The University of Memphis’Athletics Department made a serious misstep when it signed a contract with a right wing radio station spewing vitriol about African Americans, Black Lives Matter, and more.
Read Moreby Smart City Memphis | May 27, 2021 | City of Memphis Government, Education, Health, Memphis City Schools, Shelby County government | 0
The following is the Moral Budget Proposal submitted to Memphis and Shelby County Governments by...
Read Moreby Smart City Memphis | Apr 15, 2021 | Education, Tennessee Legislature | 0
Update: The bill described in this post did not reach the Senate floor today and it appears to...
Read Moreby Smart City Memphis | Jul 9, 2020 | City of Memphis Government, Education, Shelby County government | 0
Thumbnail: For the first time since the municipalites formed their own districts, Shelby County Schools District will receive a larger share of county and local sales tax funding than last year. The school districts in the municipalities will get less.
Read Moreby Smart City Memphis | Jan 6, 2020 | Education | 0
James Johnson, 30, is the embodiment of the hopes...
Read Moreby Smart City Memphis | Dec 31, 2019 | Economic Development, Education | 0
As Memphis works to transition from the workforce...
Read Moreby Smart City Memphis | Dec 2, 2019 | Economic Development, Education | 0
It is a favorite political talking point: what makes our community special are its people. And yet, often, when this is said, the special...
Read Moreby Smart City Memphis | Nov 22, 2019 | Economic Development, Education, Talent | 1
We’ve been writing for almost 15 years about the importance of college-educated workers to a city’s economic success. Portland, Oregon, economist and...
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