News about Jefferson County Public Schools

Newly revealed records show federal investigators looking into bus delays across Jefferson County Public Schools found striking racial inequities.

After a year of turmoil, the future of the state’s largest school district is uncertain as Republican lawmakers begin discussions about restructuring. We want to know what you think.

KyCIR’s Jess Clark is reporting on a newly formed task force that could set the stage for breaking up the state’s largest school district. Here are details on the group’s aim, the controversy and the secrets that are giving opponents pause.

As Jefferson County Public School officials try to finalize its busing and student assignment plans for the upcoming school year, a group of parents is asking a judge to press pause.

Some JCPS magnet students might have transportation restored under a TARC deal. Officials say they’re looking at students with a 7:30 a.m. start time in west Louisville.

Two Louisville parents have filed a federal lawsuit against Jefferson County Public Schools, the Jefferson County Board of Education and Superintendent Marty Pollio following their decision to cut transportation to nearly all traditional and magnet schools.

Incumbent District 2 Jefferson County Board of Education member Chris Kolb says he is no longer running for reelection.

About 1,000 students’ families told Jefferson County Public Schools they will leave their school after the board approved transportation cuts for magnets. But one community leader says it’s likely an underestimate.

In an unusual move, a controversial task force that will make recommendations on the future of JCPS — including whether it should be broken up — is accepting applications from community members interested in joining.

Jefferson County Public Sschools will build Dr. J. Blaine Hudson Middle School’s permanent location at a vacant site in west Louisville after a donation from Molina Healthcare.