Thursday, June 19, 2014

Germantown School Name Game

Germantown officials propose name change for schools

I was hoping, as always, to find a story at a meeting of the Shelby County Schools board.  Fortunately, a non-agenda item gave me one.  Germantown city leaders had sent a proposal to the superintendent concerning usage of park facilities in exchange for the renaming of 3 Germantown schools.  You see, although Germantown ES, MS, and HS sit within the city limits.. They will remain with Shelby County Schools and not join the new Germantown Municipal Schools.  The arrangement has sparked quite a bit of controversy.  This issue is the latest.

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