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JCPS Board revises student disabilities division reorganization, affecting 17 positions
3+ hour, 56+ min ago (125+ words) Board revises student disabilities division reorganization, affecting 17 positions'WDRB JCPS Board alters student disabilities division plan, removing union positions; net loss of 17 jobs remains. - Teen girl killed after being hit by multiple vehicles on Cane Run Road, police say - White House…...
JCPS to vote on revised reorganization of department serving students with disabilities
5+ hour, 54+ min ago (393+ words) Downpours and storms overnight. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) " The Jefferson County Board of Education was expected to vote Tuesday evening on a reorganization of the department that serves students with disabilities. But after conflicting messages, it appears the board will vote…...
Staff member’s misplaced handgun prompts police, ATF search at Oldham County elementary school
12+ hour, 54+ min ago (235+ words) A couple showers. Some sun. . Downpours and storms overnight LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) " A staff member's misplaced handgun prompted a search involving local police and federal agents Monday at Camden Station Elementary School in Oldham County, according to messages sent to…...
JCPS budget cuts $18M in Needs Index funding, could impact 455 school-based positions
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (606+ words) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) " Teachers and school leaders warn that students in Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) could lose some of the educators they rely on most as a result of budget cuts. Under the JCPS budget for next school year,…...
Louisville high school reopens Health Sciences building after 2025 fire
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (119+ words) Louisville high school reopens Health Sciences building after 2025 fire'WDRB Marion C. Moore High School reopened its Health Sciences building Friday after it was destroyed in a fire. Louisville high school reopens Health Sciences building after 2025 fire - Louisville councilmembers warn drivers to…...
Gun found in student's backpack at Ballard High School
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (237+ words) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) " A backpack set off Ballard High's weapons detection system Thursday, leading staff to discover a gun, officials said. The student carrying it triggered the system after arriving late, Principal Jason Neuss said in a letter sent home…...
Borden-Henryville Schools announces remote learning for Friday due to illness
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (130+ words) Borden-Henryville Schools announces remote learning for Friday due to illness'WDRB A southern Indiana school district announced no in-person learning Friday due to illness. Borden-Henryville Schools announces remote learning for Friday due to illness - 23-year-old charged with murder of 2 people inside…...
Kentucky bill aims to clarify law regulating student-teacher communication
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (359+ words) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) " Lawmakers in Frankfort are clarifying a Kentucky law'regulating how teachers and coaches communicate with students. The communication crackdown first took effect in 2025 under Senate Bill 181. The law requires teachers, coaches, volunteers and other school employees who message…...
Eastern High School Lady Musketeers share how it feels to win state championship
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (137+ words) Eastern High School Lady Musketeers share how it feels to win state championship'WDRB Some of the members of the team were on WDRB Mornings Thursday to share their experience. - 4 months after UPS plane crash, pilot's widow holds tightly to his…...
Borden-Henryville Schools announce remote learning for Friday due to illness
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (97+ words) Storms continue at times. A bit muggy. A student does remote learning at home for an NTI or non-traditional learning day, when school was canceled. (WDRB file image) Jan. 16, 2024 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) " A southern Indiana school district announced no in-person…...