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JCPS sees surge in students with disabilities and multilingual learners
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JCPS sees surge in students with disabilities and multilingual learners

  • Adi Schanie
  • Updated Oct 27, 2025

Jefferson County Public Schools is seeing a rise in students with disabilities, multilingual learners, and increasing costs.

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Deadline looms for Louisville families navigating JCPS school choice
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Deadline looms for Louisville families navigating JCPS school choice

  • Molly Jett
  • Updated Dec 20, 2023

JCPS breaks down the school choice application process in a few steps.

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Louisville school helping students with special needs learn how to communicate
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Louisville school helping students with special needs learn how to communicate

  • Stephan Johnson
  • Updated May 4, 2022

The Alfred Binet School is a Jefferson County Public School where all of the students have special needs.

Indiana requiring new special ed licensure for teachers
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Indiana requiring new special ed licensure for teachers

  • Updated Oct 11, 2021

Federal law bars states from issuing emergency permits for special education teachers.

Kentucky schools adjust to special education delivery in midst of COVID-19 pandemic
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Kentucky schools adjust to special education delivery in midst of COVID-19 pandemic

  • Kevin Wheatley
  • Updated Dec 29, 2021

Special education teachers throughout the state have worked to accommodate parents that, possibly for the first time, now have to add “educator” to their familial duties.

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Slaughter Elementary teacher fired for breaking arm of special needs student in May
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Slaughter Elementary teacher fired for breaking arm of special needs student in May

  • Kevin Wheatley
  • Updated Feb 17, 2020

Jefferson County Public Schools substantiated on July 10 an allegation that Christian Harrison broke a student’s arm during an improper restraint on May 23, district personnel and investigative records obtained by WDRB News show.

WKU awarded $1.1 million federal grant for special education
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WKU awarded $1.1 million federal grant for special education

  • Updated Jan 16, 2020

The grant will help support recruitment, tuition scholarships and graduation of students in the school's special education programs.

The de Paul School: 50 Years of Excellence in Education
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The de Paul School: 50 Years of Excellence in Education

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  • Sep 16, 2019

In 1970, little was known about special education, let alone helping bright, capable children who couldn’t read.

JCPS getting extension to hire special education chief
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JCPS getting extension to hire special education chief

  • Updated Dec 27, 2018

The hiring of a chief of exceptional child education services, who would be a cabinet-level employee tasked with overseeing and managing special education, was among several items in the district’s settlement agreement with KDE.

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