The MSCS school board found itself short a member because vice chair Sheleah Harris resigned as it debated whether to loosen the requirements for the district’s top job.
Not only did Vice Chair Sheleah Harris resign on Tuesday, but qualifications for who can apply to be the next leader of MSCS are also stirring up controversy.
Memphis-Shelby County Schools board members will consider a set of pivotal decisions Tuesday evening, including whether interim Superintendent Toni Williams is qualified for the permanent job.
A superintendent planning meeting took a slight turn following an unexpected attempt to shift the topic to five people who were recently banned from those meetings.