JCPS broke ground on the new school, which combines the former Wilkerson Elementary and Watson Lane Elementary, in 2020. Aug. 3, 2022. (WDRB Photo)
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JCPS Superintendent Marty Pollio said at Tuesday's Jefferson County Board of Education meeting that the building would undergo a second inspection after failing an inspection Friday, potentially jeopardizing whether the $17 million school will be ready when classes begin Aug. 10.
Wilkerson Elementary classes have been held inside the former Watson Lane Elementary building since the 2022-23 school year began Aug. 10.
