Editor’s Notebook: Civics centers, audits, lawsuits. The usual education drama

By: Linda Blackford

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: July 6, 2026

Words: 590

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 3 days ago

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As usual, political shenanigans around education are a bipartisan game, fun for everyone except those most affected, our kids, be they little tykes or college students. The past couple of weeks in Kentucky are nothing new. Consider the following:

-Auditor Allison Ball announced her completed audit of the Jefferson County Public Schools, and I could think of nothing but that Peggy Lee classic “Is That All There Is?” sung in Lee’s throaty, world-weary voice.

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