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Six 21st century learning centers run by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Appalachia will close permanently if the Trump administration doesn’t restore $87 million in frozen federal education funding to Kentucky.
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The Trump administration’s travel ban on 19 countries is affecting university students across the country, including Iranians attending the University of Louisville.
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The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Tuesday against Kentucky over a regulation that gives “an undocumented alien” in-state tuition if they graduated from a Kentucky high school.
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Indiana will limit available seats in its state-funded preschool program to 2,500 children next school year.
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Kentucky followed national trends of declining educational scores in 2024 following pandemic-era lows, while seeing some moderate improvements in economic well being, according to recently released KIDS COUNT data.
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Jefferson County Public Schools will offer free meals at more than 100 sites, including schools and parks, on weekdays through July 25.
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H. Brian Yearwood will be the first Black superintendent of JCPS.
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Republican Rep. Jason Nemes leaked the Jefferson County Board of Education’s pick before the board confirmed it.
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Surveyed JCPS teachers and community members prefer superintendent finalist Ben Shuldiner over H. Brian Yearwood.
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At Tuesday’s Q&A with two finalists for the next JCPS superintendent, KyCIR asked community members what the next leader has to get right.
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After the U.S. Department of Education abruptly cancelled $34 million to Kentucky school districts and $18 million for the statewide education department, the state appealed. The federal agency has now denied $10.6 million in a case-by-case review.
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Hear what the city’s education reporters are looking for ahead of a pair of Tuesday forums with JCPS superintendent finalists.