Apr 2 Education Whitney Young Elementary Is Louisville’s First School-Based Vaccination Site Whitney Young Elementary School turned into a COVID-19 vaccination clinic this week, making it the city's first school-based site. By Jess Clark Apr 2 Education Whitney Young Is City’s First School-Based Vaccine Site Jess Clark
Mar 29 Education Lawmakers Override Beshear Vetoes Of Controversial Education Bills Lawmakers overrode Gov. Andy Beshear's vetoes of bills that changed the teacher pension plan and created a tax-credit scholarship program. By Jess Clark Mar 29 Education Lawmakers Override Beshear Vetoes Of Education Bills Jess Clark
Mar 29 Education Group That Led Mass Teacher Sickouts To Unionize Ky. Public Employees KY 120 United leaders say they are unionizing and joining the American Federation of Teachers for a stronger voice in Frankfort. By Jess Clark Mar 29 Education Education Group That Led Teacher Sickouts To Unionize Jess Clark
Mar 24 Education Beshear Vetoes Tax-Credit Scholarship Bill, Teacher Pension Reform The governor called the bills "direct attacks on public education." Meanwhile, a school year "do-over" bill got his signature. By Jess Clark Mar 24 Education Tax-Credit Scholarship and Teacher Pension Bills Vetoed Jess Clark
Mar 17 Education After More Than A Year, JCPS Students Are Back In The Classroom JCPS students came back to the classroom for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic last March. By Jess Clark Mar 17 Education JCPS Students Are Back In The Classroom Jess Clark
Mar 16 Education Ky. Lawmakers Pass Tax-Credit Scholarship Bill, Teacher Pension Reform Kentucky lawmakers passed several bills Tuesday that would bring big changes to K-12 education. By Jess Clark Mar 16 Education Lawmakers Pass Tax-Credit Scholarship Bill, Teacher Pension Reform Jess Clark
Mar 15 Education Senate Votes To Remove Student, Teacher Members From Ky. Board Of Ed Solyana Mesfin, a junior at Eastern High School in JCPS, would no longer serve in her advisory capacity under the bill. By Jess Clark Mar 15 Education Senate Votes To Remove Student, Teacher Members From Ky. Board Of Ed Jess Clark
Mar 11 Education Ky. House Passes Tax Credit Scholarship Bill, Full-Day Kindergarten Funding The bill would allow families in Jefferson, Fayette and Kenton counties to use the scholarship funds for private school tuition. By Jess Clark Mar 11 Education Ky. House Passes Tax Credit Scholarship Bill Jess Clark
Mar 10 Education Tax-Credit Scholarship Bill Nears Vote In Kentucky Legislature Originally the bill allowed tax credits to fund private school tuition. But that feature has been removed, upsetting school choice advocates. By Jess Clark Mar 10 Education Tax-Credit Scholarship Bill Nears Vote In Ky. Legislature Jess Clark
Mar 10 Education Breonna Taylor’s Killing Forced Black High School Girls To Grapple With Uncertainty Three young Black women discuss the changes they see in themselves a year after police killed Breonna Taylor. By Jess Clark Mar 10 Education Breonna Taylor's Death Changed Black High School Girls Jess Clark
Mar 9 Education Jefferson County Public Schools Unveils Racial Equity Plan For Reopening The racial equity plan was requested by board members who had concerns the district’s plan to reopen did not prioritize the neediest students. By Jess Clark Mar 9 Education JCPS Unveils Racial Equity Plan For Reopening Jess Clark
Mar 3 Education Bill Forcing Ky. Districts To Offer In-Person Learning Nears Final Vote The bill is mostly aimed at JCPS, which has been fully virtual since last March, when buildings closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. By Jess Clark Mar 3 Education Bill Requiring In-Person Class To Be Offered Nears Vote Jess Clark
Mar 2 Education Bill To Make Recalling School Board Taxes Easier Clears Ky. House The bill would dramatically reduce the number of signatures needed for a successful recall petition in Kentucky's largest school districts. By Jess Clark Mar 2 Education Bill To Make Recalling School Board Taxes Easier Clears Ky. House Jess Clark
Feb 26 Education JCPS Students Will Return To The Classroom In March Students will attend some days in-person and some remote. Board questions about a custodian and nurse shortage are still unanswered. By Jess Clark Feb 26 Education JCPS Students Will Return To The Classroom In March Jess Clark