Two Memphis City Schools principals indicted, accused of not reporting assault

Two city schools principals were indicted Friday by a Shelby County grand jury for failing to report a student assault last fall at White Station High School. David Mansfield, White Station principal, and Eric Harris, now principal at East High, failed to report an incident that allegedly left a 17-year-old student bleeding on the floor [...]

Wave of support raises stakes for Memphis City Schools

Rebecca Panter (left) and Jasmyn Wright, who moved from out of state to teach at Evans Elementary School, set up for the first day of class. First-year Memphis City Schools teacher Jasmyn Wright, 21, grew up in South New Jersey, studied a semester in Africa and graduated a semester early from Spelman College with a [...]