LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Kentucky State Auditor Allison Ball told lawmakers Monday that her office is preparing to conduct a comprehensive audit of Jefferson County Public Schools..
Ball spoke in Frankfort before the Efficient & Effective School District Governance Task Force, updating the committee on what she said is already an “ongoing” audit.
She said it will ultimately include a look at JCPS’ finances, safety, cybersecurity, bus safety, violence in schools, student discipline, mental health resources, multi-lingual assistance and the district’s practices around Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
The results of that audit are expected to be released in 2026.
JCPS Coverage:
- Statewide task force reviews JCPS’s busing, discipline challenges
- State task force hears from JCPS teachers union on bus staffing, crisis management strategies
- State task force reviewing JCPS does not intend to recommend splitting up district
- JCPS leaders address test scores, curriculum before state task force examining district
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