Memphis City Councilman Phillip Spinosa has a plan to charge the local school district rent for buildings owned by the city. That plan could further imperil a district that’s already struggling to pay the bills and cause real problems for the City in the long run.
Tag: School Funding
The State of Tennessee recognizes the inherent value of education and encourages its support. The General Assembly shall provide for…
I’ve been thinking about a lot of things since last week’s school board meeting. That meeting sent me down a…
One of the most common criticisms of our local schools, particularly MCS, is that they waste too much money…or in…
I’m going to take a quick detour from the budget issues to talk about something that I believe ties in…
Last time, we looked at where the money for public education in Shelby Co. came from. As a reminder, this…