Superintendent Dr. Marie N. Feagins Announces Transition Team

Memphis, TN& – Dr. Marie N. Feagins, who began her term as Memphis-Shelby County Schools superintendent on April 1, 2024, announced her full transition team today. The diverse, talented group of local, state and national advisors will help Dr. Feagins craft and execute the District’s next strategic plan.& “It is important for me to hit the ground running and see results fast where possible,” said Dr. Feagins. “I know my vision is strong and will yield positive outcomes. But the ‘how’ is equally important to the ‘what.’ These seasoned educators, students, and community and business leaders will share their journeys and provide sharp recommendations for solutions.” Transition team members will offer their support, insight, and expertise in 5 key areas: Student Achievement Business Operations Strategic Communications & Partnerships  Next-Level Readiness  Inclusive Excellence Student Achievement Business Operations Strategic Communications & Partnerships  Next-Level Readiness  Inclusive Excellence The group includes more than 60 individuals with a wide range of talents and perspectives, as well as deep knowledge of K-12 education, the 901 community and Memphis-Shelby County Schools. They are:& Transition Team Co-Chairs: Stefani Everson-Phillips – Director of External Communications, MSCS JB Smiley, Jr. – Attorney, Smiley & Associates; Chairman, Memphis City Council Student...