JCPS board approves reorganization, hundreds of jobs on the line

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Hundreds of school district jobs remain in limbo as Jefferson County Public Schools board members met Friday to vote on a plan aimed at closing a $188 million budget deficit.

The vote follows months of discussion over potential layoffs, school closures and consolidations that could reshape the district ahead of the 2026 school year.

Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood has repeatedly warned that the shortfall would require significant cuts across multiple areas…

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