Agreement Reached to Provide Custodial Services to More than 30 Memphis Schools

Under pressure from parents, the Memphis-Shelby County School Board reversed an earlier decision and approved a custodial contract with ABM Industries to clean more than 30 schools in the district’s northwest region.

Those schools have all been without formal custodial services this year, and multiple parents, including Audrey Royal, complained about the impact at Thursday’s special-called meeting.

Royal’s daughter, Ivy, attends Idlewild Elementary, and she’s concerned the school’s environment may not be healthy…

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