May 18 Education JCPS School Board To Vote On Property Tax Increases Thursday A majority of the board has signaled support for the increase, but it may be a tougher sell for taxpayers during the pandemic. By Jess Clark May 18 Education JCPS School Board To Vote On Property Tax Increases Thursday Jess Clark
May 14 Education How Three Mothers Of Students With Special Needs Are Getting Through The Pandemic We wondered how the parents of those children are faring in their new roles during the pandemic. We spoke with three mothers. By Jess Clark May 14 Education How Three Mothers Of Students With Special Needs Are Getting Through The Pandemic Jess Clark
May 7 Education Ky. Education Officials Warn Cuts Are Ahead Without More Aid Officials at the Kentucky Department of Education warn that schools may face cuts if the federal government does not provide additional relief. By Jess Clark May 7 Education Ky. Education Officials Warn Cuts Are Ahead Without More Aid Jess Clark
May 6 Education JCPS Schools To Hold Virtual Graduations For The Class Of 2020 JCPS superintendent Marty Pollio said each high school will livestream its virtual ceremony, one at a time. By Jess Clark May 6 Education JCPS Schools To Hold Virtual Graduations For The Class Of 2020 Jess Clark
May 4 Education Students In Masks? Smaller Class Sizes? JCPS Ponders Big Questions For 2020-2021 Big changes could be coming, including policies around masks, curriculum, even smaller class sizes to allow more distance among students. By Jess Clark May 4 Education Students In Masks? Smaller Class Sizes? JCPS Ponders Big Questions For 2020-2021 Jess Clark
May 1 Education Graduation During The Pandemic? State Releases Some Options Options include virtual ceremonies, small in-person ceremonies and drive-in ceremonies or a graduation at a future date. By Jess Clark May 1 Education Graduation During The Pandemic? State Releases Some Options Jess Clark
Apr 27 Education JCPS Participation in Remote Learning Is High, But Not At Every School While most schools have NTI participation rates above 90 percent, schools with more low-income and ESL students see lower rates. By Jess Clark Apr 27 Education JCPS Participation in Remote Learning Is High, But Not At Every School Jess Clark
Apr 22 Education Amid The Pandemic, One Middle School Orchestra Rocks On The Westport Middle School orchestra musicians play separately, but perform together, virtually. By Jess Clark Apr 22 Education Amid The Pandemic, One Middle School Orchestra Finds A Way To Rock On Jess Clark
Apr 21 Education JCPS Students Aren’t Returning To the Classroom This School Year: What You Need To Know Due to COVID-19, JCPS students aren't coming back to the classroom this school year. Here's what you need to know. By Jess Clark Apr 21 Education JCPS Students Aren't Returning To the Classroom This School Year: What You Need To Know Jess Clark
Apr 20 Education Beshear Calls For Kentucky Schools To Stay Closed Through End Of School Year Gov. Andy Beshear has recommended Kentucky schools remain closed to in-person classes for the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year. By Jess Clark Apr 20 Education Beshear Calls For Ky. Schools To Stay Closed Through End Of School Year Jess Clark
Apr 16 Education Ky. May Scrap Brand New 5-Star School Rating System A measure passed by lawmakers would replace the state’s 1-year-old 5-star rating system with a color-coded speedometer. By Jess Clark Apr 16 Education Ky. May Scrap Brand New 5-Star School Rating System Jess Clark
Apr 15 Education Ky. Senate Confirms All But One Of Beshear’s Board Of Education Picks Senators voted not to confirm School Board Chair David Karem. Some Republicans say they want to take up legislation to reorganize the board again next session. By Jess Clark Apr 15 Education Ky. Senate Confirms All But One Of Beshear's Board Of Education Picks Jess Clark
Apr 13 Education JCPS Teachers, Students, Families Reflect On First Week Of Distance Learning It’s been one week since Jefferson County Public Schools started non-traditional instruction, or NTI. So how's it going? By Jess Clark Apr 13 Education JCPS Teachers, Students Reflect On First Week Of Distance Learning Jess Clark
Apr 10 Education New Doctors Prepare For Residency Amid COVID-19 Crisis For fourth-year medical students, spring is normally the time for an important rite of passage. The coronavirus has turned all that upside down. By Stephanie Whiteside, Side Effects Public Media Apr 10 Education New Doctors Prepare For Residency Amid COVID-19 Crisis Stephanie Whiteside, Side Effects Public Media