Jefferson County Public Schools

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public school district school district in the United States

Jefferson County Public Schools is a large public school district in Louisville, Kentucky, known for its prominent role in national debates and litigation over school desegregation and student assignment policies.

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Label	Occurrences
Jefferson County Public Schools canonical	2

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	public school district ⓘ school district in the United States ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
educationSystem	public education ⓘ
employs	school administrators ⓘ support staff ⓘ teachers ⓘ
follows	Kentucky Department of Education regulations ⓘ
fundedBy	federal education funds ⓘ local property taxes ⓘ state education funds ⓘ
governingBody	Jefferson County Board of Education NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	largest school district in Kentucky ⓘ racially diverse student population ⓘ urban school district ⓘ
hasHeadquarters	VanHoose Education Center NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMotto	Every student, every day (or similar equity-focused motto) ⓘ
hasObjective	maintain racially and socioeconomically diverse schools ⓘ promote educational equity ⓘ
hasPolicy	magnet school admissions procedures ⓘ open enrollment options within the district ⓘ student assignment plan based on diversity guidelines ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Louisville, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ
involvedIn	Meredith v. Jefferson County Board of Education NERFINISHED ⓘ federal school desegregation litigation ⓘ
knownFor	busing for desegregation ⓘ magnet school programs ⓘ school desegregation policies ⓘ student assignment plans ⓘ
languageOfInstruction	English ⓘ
locatedIn	Louisville, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory	Commonwealth of Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ Jefferson County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ
offersEducationalLevel	elementary school ⓘ high school ⓘ middle school ⓘ pre-kindergarten ⓘ
operates	alternative schools in Jefferson County, Kentucky ⓘ elementary schools in Jefferson County, Kentucky ⓘ high schools in Jefferson County, Kentucky ⓘ magnet schools in Jefferson County, Kentucky ⓘ middle schools in Jefferson County, Kentucky ⓘ
sector	K–12 education ⓘ
servesCity	Louisville, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ
servesRegion	Jefferson County, Kentucky NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectOf	national debate over school desegregation ⓘ national debate over student assignment policies ⓘ
typeOfOrganization	public sector organization ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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Meredith v. Jefferson County Board of Education → respondent → Jefferson County Public Schools ⓘ

Meredith v. Jefferson County Board of Education → originatingSchoolDistrict → Jefferson County Public Schools ⓘ