House Speaker Cameron Sexton appointed David Mansouri, president of Tennessee SCORE, to the new Memphis schools oversight board. Mansouri has led the education advocacy organization for years. The role involves overseeing Memphis public schools under state takeover authority.
Key Points
- David Mansouri of Tennessee SCORE appointed by House Speaker Cameron Sexton
- Position on new Memphis schools takeover oversight board
- Focus remains on state-level education governance in Tennessee
Implications for Educational Freedom
State appointment to a schools takeover board highlights potential government overreach reducing local district autonomy and parental influence.
Source: Tennessee SCORE president to join Memphis schools oversight board