35:41 → 1:03:03(27m 22s)
Board convened in closed session under KRS 61.8101(c) to discuss pending litigation and litigation strategy; no substantive public action taken while closed. Chair opened/closed the session and the board voted to end it.
Jefferson County Board of Education met Jan. 20 to consider a preliminary FY27 budget, an independent forecast verification from Alvarez & Marsal, and a package of proposed central-office reductions and school consolidations. The board voted to preserve school-based mental health practitioners, direct principals to fund academic instructional coaches from school budgets, accept the auditors' report, and approve the recommended closures/relocations for King and Zachary Taylor amid extensive public comment.
