The district restricts ticket sales following multiple fights at a game between Southwind and Germantown High Schools.
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October 30, 2026
Former Employee Sues Memphis-Shelby County SchoolsA former staffer is seeking $1.5 million in damages citing an abusive work environment.
October 29, 2026
Memphis Schools to Ban Halloween Costumes at GamesThe district will deny entry to spectators wearing costumes or masks at football games on October 30, 2026.
October 19, 2026
Judge Blocks State Takeover of Memphis School DistrictA chancery court judge issued a temporary block against the takeover, causing the oversight board to cancel its meeting.
October 16, 2026
TSSAA Overturns Team Ejection for Ridgeway HighThe Tennessee athletic association sanctions ten players while clearing the team for the remainder of the season.
October 13, 2026
Billy Orgel Provided Sworn Statement on School TakeoverThe takeover board chair submitted a statement that could end a three-month hold on the state-led transition.
October 6, 2026
Memphis Schools Reviewed Forensic Audit RecommendationsThe district has analyzed 480 recommendations following a review of operations from 2021 to 2024.
October 2, 2026
Judge Signaled End to School Takeover BlockA federal judge indicated he will dissolve an order blocking state oversight of the Memphis school district.
September 22, 2026
Federal Court Will Hear Memphis School Takeover CaseA federal hearing on October 2 will address the legality of a state takeover of Memphis-Shelby County Schools.
