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JCPS reverses course on cutting 61 elementary school bookkeepers, union says
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JCPS reverses course on cutting 61 elementary school bookkeepers, union says

  • Adi Schanie
  • Updated Apr 14, 2026

Nicole Humphrey, president of JCAESP AFSCME Local 4011, said JCPS no longer plans to cut the jobs.

JCPS approves disability services cuts, completes central office reductions
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JCPS approves disability services cuts, completes central office reductions

  • Adi Schanie
  • Updated Apr 1, 2026

Board members approved scaled-back cuts after weeks of debate, finalizing JCPS’ central office reduction plan as the district works to close a $188 million budget gap.

JCPS scales back cuts for students with disabilities after board rejects plan
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JCPS scales back cuts for students with disabilities after board rejects plan

  • Adi Schanie
  • Updated Mar 31, 2026

The changes come after the JCPS Board of Education voted down the initial plan earlier this month, directing Superintendent Dr. Brian Yearwood to work with stakeholder groups and return with a revised proposal.

JCPS board members clash over what their role should be, 'our job is not to rubber stamp'
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JCPS board members clash over what their role should be, 'our job is not to rubber stamp'

  • Adi Schanie
  • Updated Mar 12, 2026

JCPS board debate over proposed cuts escalates into broader dispute about leadership, authority and decision-making.

 

JCPS financial review | CFO lacked authority to deny budget changes once Pollio endorsed them
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JCPS financial review | CFO lacked authority to deny budget changes once Pollio endorsed them

  • Adi Schanie
  • Updated Feb 25, 2026

In October 2025, the Jefferson County Board of Education approved an audit plan aimed at addressing what's projected to be a $188 million budget shortfall in JCPS' 2026-27 budget, reviewing fiscal years 2022-25. 

JCPS faces pressure to close budget gap as state 'SEEK' funding decreases
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JCPS faces pressure to close budget gap as state 'SEEK' funding decreases

  • Adi Schanie
  • Updated Feb 20, 2026

The district has seen a decline in state SEEK funding — a hit made worse by soaring inflation.

JCPS to vote Friday on central office job cuts, restructuring plan
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JCPS to vote Friday on central office job cuts, restructuring plan

  • WDRB Digital Staff
  • Updated Feb 13, 2026

For months, JCPS leaders said the largest reductions would occur at central office.

JCPS plan shows significantly fewer central office reductions than the 300 promised
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JCPS plan shows significantly fewer central office reductions than the 300 promised

  • Adi Schanie
  • Updated Feb 11, 2026

For months, JCPS leaders said the largest reductions would occur at central office.

JCPS tweaks school closure plan ahead of pivotal board vote
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JCPS tweaks school closure plan ahead of pivotal board vote

  • WDRB Digital Staff
  • Updated Jan 15, 2026

The proposal will go to a vote at Tuesday's scheduled meeting of the Jefferson County Board of Education.

Yearly audit shows JCPS' finances 'strong and stable' despite $188 million budget deficit
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Yearly audit shows JCPS' finances 'strong and stable' despite $188 million budget deficit

  • WDRB Digital Staff
  • Updated Nov 20, 2025

The audit gives a detailed look at how the district managed its money last year.

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