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David Mansouri

Coverage of David Mansouri in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 26 · 20:48 UTCMost recent: Jun 4 · 10:00 UTC
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Cameron Sextonperson2Leadership Preparatory Charter Schoolorganization1Teach Like A Championorganization1Valissia Allenperson1Memphis-Shelby County Schoolsorganization1Tennessee Comprehensive Assessment Programtopic1SCOREorganization1Emma McWeeneyperson1Tennessee SCOREorganization1Memphis-Shelby County Schoolsplace1oversight boardorganization1Tennesseeplace1
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  • POLITICSJun 4 · 10:00 UTCCHALKBEAT
    Memphis charter students are bucking district math trends. Here’s what’s guiding their growth.

    Memphis charter students are outperforming traditional public schools in math recovery post-pandemic, with Leadership Preparatory Charter School increasing proficiency by over 20 percentage points since 2021 through a flexible, structured curriculum approach. Charter schools in Memphis saw math proficiency double the district-wide average, driven by partnerships with Teach Like A Champion and increased teacher autonomy. A SCORE report highlighted significant growth in charter schools, equivalent to 47 additional learning days annually, as the state prepares to take over Memphis-Shelby County Schools.

  • POLITICSMay 26 · 20:48 UTCCHALKBEAT
    Tennessee SCORE president to join Memphis schools oversight board

    David Mansouri, president of Tennessee SCORE, has been appointed to a state-led oversight board for Memphis-Shelby County Schools. The board, appointed by Republican state leaders, will control key district decisions for four years, including budget and superintendent hiring. The local school board may challenge the takeover, arguing it dilutes their authority.