Jun 27 Education JCTA President: Janus Ruling Won’t Directly Affect Kentucky Teachers Wednesday's Supreme Court ruling affects government workers, including those in law enforcement, and teachers in states that allow so-called “fair share fees.” By Roxanne Scott Jun 27 Education JCTA President: Janus Ruling Won't Directly Affect Kentucky Teachers Roxanne Scott
Jun 18 Education Report: Kentucky’s College Degree Attainment Rate Is ‘Low Across The Board’ The report analyzed data of black, Latino and white adults between the ages of 25-64 who have completed an associate degree or higher. By Roxanne Scott Jun 18 Education Report: Kentucky's College Degree Attainment Rate Is 'Low Across The Board' Roxanne Scott
Jun 17 Education New Report Says Many Kentucky Pell Grant Recipients Fail To Graduate The report by Third Way, a center-left think tank, looked at the 2010 cohort of first-time, full-time students attending four-year institutions. By Roxanne Scott Jun 17 Education New Report Says Many Kentucky Pell Grant Recipients Fail To Graduate Roxanne Scott
Jun 13 Education At Louisville Forum, Ky. Education Commissioner Talks Priorities, JCPS Takeover Interim Kentucky Education Commissioner Wayne Lewis' priorities include getting high school graduates ready for college and work, and closing the state’s achievement gaps. By Roxanne Scott Jun 13 Education At Louisville Forum, Ky. Education Commissioner Talks JCPS Takeover Roxanne Scott
Jun 12 Education How JCPS Teacher Diversity Affects Students Beyond The Classroom In Jefferson County Public Schools, 84 percent of the more than 6,000 teachers in the district are white, while students of color make up more than half of the district. By Roxanne Scott Jun 12 Education How JCPS Teacher Diversity Affects Students Beyond The Classroom Roxanne Scott
Jun 1 Education LISTEN: Western High School Students Look Ahead To College More than 6,000 students will be graduating high school from JCPS this week. We spoke to three students in Western's Early College Program about their struggles and next steps. By Roxanne Scott Jun 1 Education LISTEN: Western High School Students Look Ahead To College Roxanne Scott
May 31 Education JCPS To Streamline Early Childhood Programs; Relinquish Federal Funding Amid concerns that the district could lose its federal Head Start funding, the Jefferson County Board of Education will relinquish the $15 million grant for the 2018-2019 school year. By Roxanne Scott May 31 Education JCPS To Streamline Early Childhood Programs; Relinquish Federal Funds Roxanne Scott
May 30 Education Atherton, Other JCPS Schools Stage Walk-Ins To Protest State Takeover JCPS teachers, students and parents gathered early Wednesday morning for walk-ins to protest a possible state takeover of the school district. By Emma Collins May 30 Education Atherton, Other JCPS Schools Stage Walk-Ins To Protest State Takeover Emma Collins
May 29 Education UPDATED: Jefferson County School Board Will Appeal Call For State Takeover The decision came during an executive session Tuesday afternoon, a day before the deadline to appeal. By Roxanne Scott May 29 Education UPDATED: JCPS Board Will Appeal Call For State Takeover Roxanne Scott
May 29 Education JCPS Board To Meet Tuesday Ahead Of Takeover Appeal Deadline The board has until Wednesday to decide if it will appeal the state education department’s recommendation for a takeover of the district. By Roxanne Scott May 29 Education JCPS Board To Meet Tuesday Ahead Of Takeover Appeal Deadline Roxanne Scott
May 25 Education A Curious Louisville News Special: Your Questions About The JCPS Audit You sent us more than 50 question in 24 hours, and we realized we’d need to dedicate some extra airtime to answer them all. By Ashlie Stevens May 25 Education Curious Louisville News Special: Your Questions About The JCPS Audit Ashlie Stevens
May 23 Education Curious Louisville: Your Questions About The JCPS Audit, Answered This Friday at 1 p.m. on WFPL, we'll have some answers to what you asked about the JCPS audit. By Laura Ellis May 23 Education Curious Louisville: Your Questions About The JCPS Audit, Answered Laura Ellis
May 20 Education U of L Renames Environment Institute To Focus More On Environmental Health U of L's Kentucky Institute for the Environment and Sustainable Development will now be dubbed the Envirome Institute. By Ryan Van Velzer May 20 Education U of L Renames Institute To Focus More On Environmental Health Ryan Van Velzer
May 17 Education At Her First Board Meeting, U of L President Neeli Bendapudi Promotes Change University of Louisville President Neeli Bendapudi told board members on Thursday that the school's best days are ahead. By Kyeland Jackson May 17 Education U of L President Bendapudi Promotes Change At First Board Meeting Kyeland Jackson