Louisville school chief vows to tackle $180M deficit without ‘shortchanging our children’

Louisville school chief vows to tackle $180M deficit without ‘shortchanging our children’

Brian Yearwood, Jefferson County Public Schools superintendent, listened to a question from the audience at Louisville Forum Wednesday. At right is moderator Kalynn Walls, Louisville Forum board president. (Kentucky Lantern photo by Deborah Yetter)LOUISVILLE — Just three months into the job, Brian Yearwood, the new superintendent of Jefferson County Public Schools, met a receptive audience at the Louisville Forum where he outlined his plans to i…