Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Commission approves $33.9 million appropriation for Frayser high school after advocates press for speed
Summary
The commission approved a $33.9 million FY2025 appropriation to fund construction of a new Frayser high school, with advocates urging faster timelines; commissioners pressed MSCS administration about schedules and equitable distribution of capital projects.
The commission voted to amend the FY 2025 capital budget and appropriate $33,910,683 from Memphis and Shelby County Schools for construction of a new Frayser high school. Community advocates, parents and students urged immediate appropriation and noted more than 600 displaced students had been assigned to multiple campuses; several speakers described…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
