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@KentuckyCIR education reporter, former ed reporter for @WFPLNews, @WWNO and @WUNC, Louisville native, cat mom
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Jefferson County Board of Education sues over SB1 reboot

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By Jess Clark Verified
| Louisville Public Media Verified
The Jefferson County Board of Education is asking a judge to block portions of Senate Bill 1 that hand the board’s authority over policy-making and spending over to Jefferson County Public Schools’ superintendent. In a lawsuit filed Wednesday in Jefferson County Circuit Court, attorneys for the board said several measures in SB1 “unreasonably and illogically restrict” the powers of the JCBE “that are otherwise provided to every other school board in Kentucky.” SB1 went into effect Wednesday.
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Petition filed to remove JCPS school board candidate from ballot

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By Jess Clark Verified, Justin Hicks Verified
| Dig
A former member of the Jefferson County Board of Education filed a petition Tuesday asking a judge to remove District 3 school board candidate Gay Perry-Adelmann from November’s ballot. James Craig challenged Perry-Adelmann’s residency requirement after an LPM investigation revealed Monday that Perry-Adelmann does not live in the district she is seeking to represent. LPM also found that Shaun “TraShaun” Spencer filed outside of the district where she resides.
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Two JCPS school board candidates filed in wrong districts

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By Jess Clark Verified, Justin Hicks Verified
| Dig
Two candidates seeking seats on the Jefferson County Board of Education filed to run for districts they don’t live in, according to an analysis by LPM News. In their filings with the Jefferson County Clerk’s Office, District 3 candidate Gay Perry-Adelmann and District 5 candidate TraShaun Spencer listed home addresses outside the districts they want to represent. Under state law a school board member must live in their own district.
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