Memphis-Shelby County Schools Seeks Feedback for Next School Year’s Budget


A recent Memphis-Shelby County Schools survey that seeks input about how to prioritize budget spending aligns with many of the priorities Superintendent Joris Ray outlined during his recent state-of-the-district address. (Courtesy: Chalkbeat)

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