
Jess Clark
Education and Learning ReporterJess is LPM's Education and Learning Reporter. Jess has reported on K-12 education for public radio audiences for the past five years, from the swamps of Southeast Louisiana at WWNO, New Orleans Public Radio, to the mountains of North Carolina at WUNC in Chapel Hill. Her stories have aired on national programs and podcasts, including NPR's All Things Considered, Morning Edition, and Weekend Edition, Here & Now and Reveal from the Center for Investigative Reporting. A Louisville native, Jess has her bachelor's degree from Centre College, and her masters in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Email Jess at jclark@lpm.org.
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The Madison County Board of Education held a public hearing Tuesday night on a proposal to open the state’s first charter school there.
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Louisville Metro's swapping out light bulbs, using geothermal technology and switching to e-filing to reduce emissions.
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Those interested in filling the District 1 vacancy on the Jefferson County Board of Education have until 4:30 p.m. Tuesday to get their applications in.
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There are few spaces to process grief in our culture. One Louisville high school wants to change that.
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A student in an upstate New York school district says Evolv misrepresented its technology and is responsible for his stabbing.
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Federal prosecutors are probing Jefferson County Public Schools for information about how they’re making up the instructional time students miss due to bus delays.
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Jefferson County Public Schools is moving more support staff to bus compounds to help handle student discipline.
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Jefferson County Public Schools Superintendent Marty Pollio said he underwent “emergency back surgery” this week.
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The city’s wastewater surveillance system has detected a surge in influenza virus. Health officials say it means flu season is right around the corner.
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Louisville Metro Police Department officers responded to calls about an “active aggressor” at duPont Manual High School and Frederick Law Olmsted Academy North Wednesday morning. But found no evidence of shots fired on arrival.