Memphis-Shelby County Schools sees improvement trend for student academics, but not what past administrations imagined. Some measures are way behind.

Dorsey Hopson’s time as superintendent, both as interim and in the full-time role, totaled right at six years (2,177 days). He shepherded the district from the 2013 merger of Memphis City Schools with Shelby County Schools until his departure in 2019 to become national K-12 director at Cigna .

Memphis-Shelby County Schools will remain closed Thursday, the school district announced. MSCS took to social media just before 5 p.m. Wednesday evening to let parents and students know that the entire school district,

Jared Myracle was brought in my former Superintendent Marie Feagins. Myracle has spend most of his career in education in West Tennessee.