LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Dozens of educators across the Jefferson County school district are holding coordinated walk-ins.

Jefferson County Public Schools and the Jefferson County Teachers Associations continue contact negotiations.

JCTA says the walk-ins are meant to highlight key priorities they say are essential both to strong contract and to a thriving school system – like safe environments, smaller class sizes and time and support to teach.

On Tuesday, teachers, families, students and city leaders gathered at Bates Elementary ahead of the walk-in, highlighting their cause.

“Educator develop the future of our Louisville and beyond, all educators, from bus drivers to instructional assistants to teachers in the classroom, should earn compensation that attracts and retains the best of the be

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