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JCPS doesn't deserve any more of our tax dollars | Opinion

Courier Journal 22 Dec 2025
JCPS will be 'crumbling' if problems not solved, says superintendent. JCPS superintendent Brian Yearwood talks with parents, teachers and students at public forum about proposed closure of three schools.
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KY Supreme Court reverses decision, giving power back to JCPS board

Courier Journal 18 Dec 2025
What to know about JCPS ... “This decision is devastating for JCPS students and leaves them trapped in a failing system while sabotaging the General Assembly’s rescue mission," Coleman wrote in a release.
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JCPS teacher charged for allegedly having sexual conversations with student

Courier Journal 16 Dec 2025
During a Dec ... 15 after Louisville Metro Police detectives were contacted by JCPS Police regarding the exploitation of a student during a nontraditional instruction day, according to the arrest citation ... 15 ... She is next scheduled to appear in court Dec.
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St. X students sue JCPS, city employees over bleacher railing collapse

Courier Journal 16 Dec 2025
16, JCPS' Waggener High in St ... JCPS announced in May 2023 that it would renovate all of its high school campus stadiums and in the time since, renovations have been finished or are nearing completion at 11 schools.
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How to find a JCPS school that's right for your kid

Courier Journal 15 Dec 2025
What to know about JCPS ... Where can I learn about a JCPS' school's academic performance, faculty? ... Within JCPS, a child's educational experience can be vastly different depending on which school they attend.
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JCPS schools closed Monday for third NTI day of the year

Courier Journal 14 Dec 2025
When JCPS decides to close due to weather. With help from the National Weather Service and school facilities, learn how JCPS handles student safety during adverse weather ... This is JCPS' fourth closure of the year.
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JCPS cancels evening events, activities ahead of expected snowfall

Courier Journal 11 Dec 2025
When JCPS decides to close due to weather. With help from the National Weather Service and school facilities, learn how JCPS handles student safety during adverse weather ... or later are cancelled, JCPS spokeswoman Carolyn Callahan announced.
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JCPS student arrested after attempting to bring gun to school

Courier Journal 10 Dec 2025
LMPD responded to a call to assist JCPS Police with a student who tried to bring a gun into Academy @ Shawnee around 9 a.m ... District spokesperson Carolyn Callahan said JCPS Police charged the student ...
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Where JCPS budget cuts stand with school closure plan paused

Courier Journal 10 Dec 2025
JCPS will be 'crumbling' if problems not solved, says superintendent. JCPS superintendent Brian Yearwood talks with parents, teachers and students at public forum about proposed closure of three schools ... When will JCPS announce budget cuts?.
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JCPS Supreme Court case could end law specific to Louisville | Opinion

Courier Journal 08 Dec 2025
JCPS will be 'crumbling' if problems not solved, says superintendent. JCPS superintendent Brian Yearwood talks with parents, teachers and students at public forum about proposed closure of three schools ... Can JCPS be governed effectively?.
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JCPS will 'rethink' parts of school closure plan, Yearwood says

Courier Journal 05 Dec 2025
JCPS held a listening event to talk about how decisions were made to close multiple schools ... 4 ... A request for clarification from JCPS spokeswoman Carolyn Callahan regarding what part of the plan Yearwood will reconsider was not immediately returned ... 9.
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JCPS board leaders move to pause school closure proposal

Courier Journal 05 Dec 2025
JCPS will be 'crumbling' if problems not solved, says superintendent. JCPS superintendent Brian Yearwood talks with parents, teachers and students at public forum about proposed closure of three schools.
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Staff, students say JCPS' reasons for closing Liberty are misleading

Courier Journal 03 Dec 2025
JCPS held a listening event to talk about how decisions were made to close multiple schools ... There's nowhere else she'd rather have spent nearly two decades in the district.JCPS plan calls for Liberty students to return to larger high schools.
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See JCPS calendar for 2026-27 school year

Courier Journal 02 Dec 2025
Show Caption. Hide Caption. What to know about JCPS. Kentucky's largest school district. An overview of Jefferson County Public Schools, Kentucky's largest district, highlighting student population, student diversity and more ... Aug. 6. First day of school ... 7.
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JCPS closes schools Tuesday because of winter weather

Courier Journal 02 Dec 2025
When JCPS decides to close due to weather. With help from the National Weather Service and school facilities, learn how JCPS handles student safety during adverse weather ... In early November, JCPS ...

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