LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Jefferson County Public Schools (JCPS) will host a virtual community information meeting on Tuesday.
It will go over the proposed school start time adjustments as well as a question and answer session JCPS said.
The meeting will be from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. JCPS said any questions not answered during the meeting will be answered and posted on a FAQ page on the district's website.
The proposed start times for the next school year are 7:30 a.m., 8:40 a.m. and 9:40 a.m.
No high schools would start at 9:40 a.m.
Under “Scenario 1”, 49 schools would have new start times. Twenty-four of those would change by an hour or more.
“Scenario 2” – 87 schools would change their start times. Sixty-three would be by an hour or more.
Officials voted to cut transportation to all magnet and traditional schools in the district except high schools where 75% or more of students qualify for free and reduced lunches in early April.
To watch the meeting live, you can visit the district's YouTube page.
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