"Dr. Marie Feagins Chosen as Memphis-Shelby County Schools Superintendent"
The Memphis-Shelby County School Board has unanimously elected Dr. Marie Feagins as the new superintendent, scheduled to begin after the 2023-2024 school year. The search for a superintendent lasted 17 months, considering three candidates with strengths and weaknesses. Interim Superintendent Tutonial Williams has received support from two Shelby County commissioners, while the school board has called a special meeting to review the candidates one last time before making a decision.