Mcs: $37.5m Won't End Debt -- Schools Wary of City's Proposed Settlement
The Commercial Appeal (2007-Current) › March 31, 2011
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Memphis City Schools will gladly accept $37.5 million from the city today, but school officials are balking at the rest of Mayor A C Wharton's proposed settlement with the district.
In a letter Wednesday to the city attorney , school board attorney Dorsey Hopson says the courts ordered the city to pay $57million, not to propose ways to reduce the bill.See the full content of this document
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Mcs: $37.5m Won't End Debt -- Schools Wary of City's Proposed Settlement
"The $57 million is not up for negotiation. That is state law for maintenance of effort," Hopson said.
George Little, Wharton's chief admi...See the full content of this document
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