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KY lawmaker, FCPS employee reported ‘threat’ before superintendent’s leave

Lexington Herald-Leader 14 Jun 2026
Rep. Adrielle Camuel reported a complaint to the district’s lawyer days before Superintendent Demetrus Liggins sought a separation agreement and was instead put on paid leave ... .
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Email allegedly used as ‘threat’ by FCPS superintendent was falsified, law firm says

Lexington Herald-Leader 14 Jun 2026
FCPS Superintendent Demetrus Liggins allegedly slipped an email from a lawyer under the door of a district employee, threatening legal action. The law firm says it never wrote the email ... .
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Two from FCPS named Washington Post Educator of the Year finalists

Frederick News-Post 13 Jun 2026
Frederick County Public Schools educators Melanie Pereira and Tracy Poquette were finalists in the Washington Post's Educator of the Year program ... .
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FCPS teacher urges school board to address vaping by students

Frederick News-Post 13 Jun 2026
Sean Haardt, a Middletown High School teacher, said the frequency of students vaping in bathrooms has had him considering homeschooling his two daughters for the first time ... .
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What’s the latest on the FCPS superintendent situation? Catch up here

Lexington Herald-Leader 12 Jun 2026
FCPS superintendent on paid leave amid resignation confusion. Here's what to know ... .
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School board approves $1.01 billion operating budget

Frederick News-Post 12 Jun 2026
The Frederick County school board on Wednesday approved a $1.01 billion fiscal year 2027 operating budget ... .
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What does FCPS Superintendent Liggins’ contract say about resignation?

Lexington Herald-Leader 11 Jun 2026
Liggins said Tuesday he wants to discuss with the Fayette County School Board a “potential separation agreement” ... .
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Did FCPS superintendent resign or not? See email exchange between Liggins, school board

Lexington Herald-Leader 11 Jun 2026
Liggins cited an “increasingly divisive environment” in telling board chair he wanted to leave his current role ... .
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How did audits miss FCPS’ financial woes for so long? | Opinion

Lexington Herald-Leader 11 Jun 2026
Other agencies above FCPS should have recognized issues, writes this contributor ... .
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Who is Bill Bradford, Fayette Schools’ new acting superintendent?

Lexington Herald-Leader 11 Jun 2026
Bradford is taking over as acting superintendent while Superintedent Demetrus Liggins is on paid leave ... .
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Did FCPS ask Superintendent Liggins to leave? Statements conflicting

Lexington Herald-Leader 10 Jun 2026
FCPS released conflicting statements from school board, superintendent ... .
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As FCPS dips into rainy day fund, Kentucky gives ‘technical assistance’

Lexington Herald-Leader 10 Jun 2026
Kentucky Department of Education giving cash-strapped Fayette County Public Schools ‘technical assistance.’ ... .
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It's time for FCPS to revisit bus routes, policy

Frederick News-Post 06 Jun 2026
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School board to vote on superintendent's proposed FY28 capital funding plan

Frederick News-Post 06 Jun 2026
Frederick County Public Schools' staff will present Superintendent Cheryl Dyson's proposed fiscal year 2028 capital funding request of $172.3 million during a school board meeting next week ... .
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Record number of FCPS students graduate with associate's degree

Frederick News-Post 04 Jun 2026
Frederick County Public Schools has reached a record number of 61 students who have graduated this year with a high school diploma and an associate's degree from Frederick Community College ... .

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