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Welcome Back! School Starts Tomorrow! Dear Newcomer Academy Families, We are excited to welcome our students back to school tomorrow ! Our entire staff is looking forward to an a...

Buses are prepped, cafeterias are stocked, and classrooms are ready: Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) kicks off the new school year on Thursday, August 6, pairing familiar d...

Welcome Back to School! Dear Newcomer Academy Students and Families, the school year is getting ready to start! Our staff is looking forward to welcoming our students and familie...

Welcome Back to School! Dear Newcomer Academy Students and Families, Welcome back! We are excited to begin another wonderful school year at Newcomer Academy. Our staff is looking ...

The Jefferson County Board of Education (JCBE) is seeking applications for appointment to fill an at-large vacancy on the JCBE, due to the resignation of James Craig. The JCBE w...

Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood has appointed veteran educator Dr. Jim Jury as Jefferson County Public Schools’ (JCPS) interim chief academic officer (CAO) while a national sear...

Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood announced today the appointment of three veteran educational leaders to key leadership roles within the dis...

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...

Families - help your student stay on track with their English skills over the summer with this free program taught by Newcomer Academy teachers! Students can earn credit toward g...

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...

There is no shortage of proverbs about education’s role in producing well-rounded, culturally competent citizens. One such adage says that only 5% of teaching is the dissemination ...

Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood announced today the appointment of three veteran educators to key leadership roles as part of the District’...

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...

Excelente día en nuestra escuela gracias al panel “Voces de Nuestra Comunidad”, a cargo de la clase Introducción a Estudios Latinos y Latinoamericanos . Tuvimos el honor de rec...

Nina Beck has been named the new executive officer of Exceptional Child Education (ECE) for Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS), effective July 1, 2026. Beck brings more than ...

Longtime Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) educator Dr. Marco Muñoz has been named the new leader of the Accountability, Research, and Systems Improvement (ARSI) Department ef...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The Jefferson County Board of Education approved graduation dates, times and locations for the 2025-26 school year on Tuesday, March 10. Specifically, the Board...