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June 14, 2018

Rise & Shine: Memphis iZone schools see growth August 21, 2018
Rise & Shine is Chalkbeat’s morning digest of education news. Subscribe to have it delivered to your inbox, or forward to a friend who cares about public education. INNOVATION ZONE Nine of the 23 scho...
Memphis schools in most need of growth see gains, but vast majority of students still not on grade level August 20, 2018
That jump earned the South Memphis school the state’s highest ranking in growth, but the scores also mean about 85 percent of students still don’t meet state requirements. The iZone’s two dozen school...
Trial on Memphis Activists Surveillance Begins August 20, 2018
Lawyers for the city argued that the ACLU-TN was not a party in the Kendrick complaint ... when protests occurred at the Memphis Zoo, Valero Memphis Refinery, the Hernando de Soto bridge, and Gracelan...
City of Columbia Launches 'Visit Columbia TN' Brand August 20, 2018
COLUMBIA, Tenn., Aug. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The City of Columbia, Tennessee launched its new tourism brand "Visit Columbia TN" recently, the first-ever tourism initiative for the city. The launch u...
Memphis man charged in 2007 killing during robbery August 17, 2018
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A Tennessee man has been indicted on a first-degree murder charge in the shooting of another man nearly 11 years ago. The Shelby County district attorney’s office said Friday that 48- ...