The forms for Kentucky parents to file complaints about instructional material they believe is harmful or inappropriate are now available.
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Jefferson Circuit Judge Charles Cunningham Jr. sided with the Jefferson County Board of Education in issuing a declaratory judgment in the board’s lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of aspects of Senate Bill 1, which takes effect Thursday, that single out Kentucky’s largest school district.
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The lawsuit, filed in Jefferson Circuit Court, names Education Commissioner Jason Glass and Attorney General Daniel Cameron as defendants and challenges the constitutionality new limitations on the authority, procedures and meeting times the Jefferson County Board of Education in Senate Bill 1, passed by Kentucky’s General Assembly this year over Gov. Andy Beshear’s veto.
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The Senate voted 24-12-1 Wednesday to override the governor’s veto of Senate Bill 1 and send it to the House for further consideration.
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Beshear took issue with every aspect of Senate Bill 1, which passed the House on a 67-29 vote and the Senate on a 21-15-1 vote.
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The Senate approved changes made to Senate Bill 1 on a 21-15 vote with one “pass” vote.
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The new program, which took effect Monday, gives JCPS students the option to skip a mandatory quarantine after coming in close contact with someone infected with COVID-19.
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Superintendent Marty Pollio told members of the Jefferson County Board of Education last week that the district would bring a test-to-stay program for their consideration at a future board meeting, though he also stressed the importance of vaccinations in curbing quarantines.
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Jefferson County Public Schools will continue to require students, staff and visitors to wear masks indoors because of a policy previously passed by the Jefferson County Board of Education, Superintendent Marty Pollio said Friday.
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Senate Bill 1 passed on a 28-8 vote on the third day of the special legislative session.