Jefferson County Public Schools

Every school day vehicles pass illegally pass school buses when they have their stop placards deployed. That's not acceptable to LMPD, AAA Kentucky or JCPS officials who are encou...

Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) is making it easy for families to prepare for the 2025-26 school year by releasing bus stop information and opening its 485-RIDE hotline simu...

Three Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) teachers have graduated from a prestigious professional learning program that explored America’s history and the roots of the United ...

As the Atherton High School football team prepares for its 2025 season, two sets of brothers on the team - the Briscoes and the Baines - engage in a sibling rivalry to determine w...

Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) effort to recruit more school bus drivers received a big boost with the help of multiple state agencies. The Kentucky State Police (KSP), T...

Jeffersontown High School stand-out junior Larron Westmoreland spent his 2024 season in Florida, but he decided to come back to Louisville after six games. Now, he's looking forwa...

It can be a steep learning curve for 5- and 6-year-olds entering kindergarten. Most have never ridden a school bus, been asked to walk quietly in a straight line through a hallway...

Every weekday, children and adults are getting a shot in the arm, not in a traditional doctor’s office but at two clinics operated by Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS). With...

Students participating in fall sports returned to the practice field July 10th. With temperatures routinely above 90 degrees, Jefferson County Public Schools coaches and the train...

Jefferson County Public Schools’ (JCPS) commitment to financial transparency has earned the district a national award for the 18th year in a row. The Government Finance Officers...

Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood sent the following letter to Senators Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul as well as Representatives Brett Guthr...

Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood is launching "Community Conversations with Dr. Brian Yearwood," a new series of public forums designed to...

Two Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) have been recognized by the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE)for exceptional academic performance, innovative practices and commit...

Nine rising juniors are the first students selected to be part of Jefferson County Public Schools' (JCPS) new teacher internship program. The students will get hands-on classroom ...

The Jefferson County Board of Education has approved new protocols for the way Jefferson County Public Schools' (JCPS) staff, coaches, volunteers, and other adults associated with...

Dear JCPS Families, It is with a heart full of excitement and a deep sense of responsibility that I introduce myself as your new Superintendent of Jefferson County Public Schoo...

Dale Romans is the second-winningest trainer at Churchill Downs. The Butler High School graduate spent much of his youth on the backside at Churchill with his father, who was also...

A current Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) assistant principal is stepping into a new leadership role within the district. Lakeesha Burton has been named the new principal ...

When Berta Weyenberg came to Louisville from Cuba in 1996 through the United States lottery visa program, she found a community ready and willing to help her family find their foo...

The superintendent of Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) will recommend to the Jefferson County Board of Education (JCBE) that the district move its central office to a well-k...