The Shelby County School Board is comprised of 9 members and has all of its work sessions and business meetings available to the public and also holds a once-monthly meeting in which residents are invited to speak and ask questions. The once-monthly session is held on the last Tuesday of every month at 5:30 PM in the Francis E Coe Administration Building 160 S. Hollywood Street. The Shelby County School Board makes
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Regular business meetings are held on the last Tuesday of each month at the Frances E. Coe Administration Building, with a preceding work session.\n\n**Compensation:** members receive a per-meeting stipend set by county government; state law requires a minimum of $4/day ([T.C.A. \u00a7 49-2-202](https://law.justia.com/codes/tennessee/title-49/chapter-2/part-2/section-49-2-202/)).","district":"9","districtgroup":"county_school_board","districtgroupname":null,"districtname":null,"next_election":"2018-11-08","partisan":0,"quantity":1,"term_years":4,"title":"County School Board Division 9","type":"legislative"}],"og_div":"\nNo description
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