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Middle school students said they felt scared walking home, so community adults stepped in to create the after school watch.
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Protesters demanded the Jefferson County Board of Education refuse to comply with new state restrictions on transgender kids.
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The vote directs JCPS staff to find a vendor to implement weapons detection technology in middle and high schools, but board members and staff say that doesn’t necessarily mean it will be Evolv, a company that’s been criticized for its efficacy and lack of transparency.
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Charter schools have largely missed out on the property tax revenue that public school districts receive.
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The Jefferson County Board of Education is voting on whether to spend big on a pricey new technology. But some security experts are raising red flags about the company that makes the tech.
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As Kentucky’s gubernatorial primary approaches, GOP candidates intensified their attacks on each other in a debate on Monday, while largely refraining from supporting any gun safety policies.
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A majority of board members expressed support for bringing new gun-sensing tech into schools.
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After a child’s death, a 170-year-old Kentucky youth welfare institution is on the verge of collapseBellewood and Brooklawn has been serving Kentucky children since the 1850s. But after the death of a child there last July was ruled a homicide, the institution faces an uncertain future.
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New guidance from the Kentucky Department of Education advises school districts to remove sex ed from fifth grade curriculum and tread cautiously with bathroom bans.
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Over the past three years, Louisville has seen a spike in gun violence involving young people. Data shows residents ages 25 and under are more likely than any other age group to be involved — either as a victim or a suspected shooter.
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Dozens of students rallied at the University of Louisville on Thursday to demand protection for transgender community members, in response to a new anti-trans law in Kentucky and transphobic incidents on the university’s campus.
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Senate Bill 35 was amended to allow students different options to receive instruction on financial responsibility.