Immigrant student attendance drops slightly at JCPS in wake of ICE policy change
Data from the district shows that concern was warranted. When comparing absence rates among immigrant students for three days ...
JCPS is a 'Safe Haven' district. Can ICE agents enter its schools?
JCPS' resolution notes that every child in the country, regardless of their immigration status, has a right to attend public ...
JCPS board chair calls superintendent search 'open, transparent, and inclusive' in response to GOP lawmakers
Feb. 11, 5 p.m. at VanHoose Education Center; Civic leaders event: Feb. 12, 7 p.m. at JCPS Center for Professional Learning; Busi ...
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JCPS wants case involving principal with gun thrown out, claiming immunity
Attorneys representing Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) and the Jefferson County Board of Education (JCBE) are asking a ...
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JCPS sees decrease in chronically absent students in first half of school year
Jefferson County Public Schools students are making into the classroom more often after a concerted effort from the district.
Lawmakers criticize JCPS superintendent search, call for diverse representation
They have written board members saying they are unhappy with the search, citing a lack of representation on the selection ...
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Dad creates online dashboard to help other parents choose the best JCPS school for their children
Stefan Vuleta decided to create an online dashboard after researching JCPS elementary schools for his daughter.
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JCPS sees decrease in chronically absent students in first half of school year
COMMUNITY MEMBERS ALIKE. JEFFERSON COUNTY SCHOOLS ARE SEEING A DECREASE IN CHRONIC ABSENTEEISM, WHICH IS WHEN KIDS MISS MORE THAN 10% OF INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS. THERE’S BEEN A 5.5% DECREASE ...
Former Jeffco Schools paraprofessional sentenced to 4 years for sexual assault of student
A former Jefferson County school staff member who pleaded guilty to two charges in November was sentenced Friday to serve ...
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JCPS is a 'Safe Haven' district. Can ICE agents enter its schools?
Immigration enforcement officers cannot enter Jefferson County Public Schools properties without a court order — despite a policy change that authorizes federal authorities to conduct ...