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Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) is committed to ensuring that every student and new staff member is healthy, safe, and fully prepared for the upcoming school year. To suppo...

As part of a comprehensive district realignment, Jefferson County Public Schools Superintendent Brian Yearwood has launched a national search for four executive leadership roles. ...

The seven members of the Jefferson County Board of Education (JCBE) drew assignments to represent new districts on Tuesday night. Senate Bill 4 required JCBE to restructure its s...

As we head into the final month of the 2025-26 school year, we are excited to share several summer opportunities designed to keep our students engaged, active, and learning! More...

As JCPS prepares for the upcoming 2026-27 school year, the District needs to know how your child will get to and from school. The JCPS Transportation Verification (TV) form i...

Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) has named two new regional assistant superintendents and two new assistant superintendents as part of the district’s realignment. The new ro...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The Jefferson County Board of Education (JCBE) has received the results of an independent fiscal assessment conducted by Plante Moran, identifying systemic facto...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - In his first State of the District address, Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood outlined his strategic vision for the future...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Jefferson County Board of Education voted five to two in favor of approving new organizational charts for the District. These changes are estimated to sav...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - During the February 10, 2026, Jefferson County Board of Education meeting, the Board voted to postpone the vote on organizational charts until a special meeti...

Longtime Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) educator Angela C. Hosch has been named chief academic officer (CAO) following a successful four-month tenure as interim CAO. Hos...

January 20, 2026 – The Jefferson County Board of Education (JCBE) unanimously voted to accept the 2026-27 Draft Budget on Tuesday night. This early stage in the budget process ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) shared a first look at the Draft Budget for the 2026-27 school year in a public meeting with the Audit and Risk Management...

JCBE Chair Corrie Shull and Vice Chair James Craig shared the following release: Louisville, KY (December 5, 2025) — The Chair and Vice Chair of the Jefferson County Board of E...

UPDATED: 11/24/25 This article has been updated to reflect that Dr. Brian Yearwood will no longer be proposing a change to school start times at the Dec. 9, 2025, Jefferson Cou...

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Jefferson County Public Schools is partnering with Dare to Care Food Bank to raise food and funds amid an increase in demand for food access in our community, starting Wednesday, ...

Since late July, Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood has been on the move, wrapping up his first series of Community Conversations across the ...

Dr. Lynn Reynolds, a lifelong educator with 35 years of experience, has been named the new special assistant to the superintendent of Jefferson County Public Schools. She will beg...

When students at Pleasure Ridge Park High School walk into the library this year, something feels different. The checkout desk is busier and the students are lining up, not for W...