Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Virginia hosts an adaptive baseball clinic for young athletes with disabilities. This page contains a video which is being…
Read more ‘My brother is my superhero’: Fairfax Co. student starts baseball clinic for athletes with disabilities – WTOP NewsFairfax County Public Schools is making a series of changes in response to an external probe that found two high school football programs in the Northern Virginia suburb…
Read more ‘No repeat of Hayfield’: Fairfax Co. makes changes after probe finds 2 football programs violated state rules – WTOP NewsHundreds of Fairfax County students will be zoned for new schools this fall, as part of boundary changes the school board in the Northern Virginia suburb approved Thursday…
Read more Fairfax Co. approves school boundary changes, set to take effect this fall – WTOP NewsThe Medicine and Disease Club has 30 regular members who attend weekly meetings to hear from guest speakers and prepare for competitions. A photo of Medicine and Disease…
Read more Fairfax Co. high schoolers launch club for students who want jobs in medical fields – WTOP NewsFor the first time in decades, Fairfax County is opening a new high school, taking steps to alleviate overcrowding on several campuses in the Northern Virginia suburb. The…
Read more Fairfax County’s newest high school will be a traditional one – WTOP NewsFewer Fairfax County students have reported mental health concerns since the peak of the pandemic, but there are still lingering worries about student wellness and bullying. Fewer Fairfax…
Read more Fairfax Co. students say mental health is getting better, though concerns remain – WTOP NewsHundreds of sixth graders are enrolled in an Algebra I class, a high school course Fairfax County Public Schools is expanding access to through a pilot program this…
Read more Why hundreds of Fairfax Co. elementary schoolers are taking high school math this year – WTOP NewsThe Department of Education has started to withhold federal funding from Fairfax County Public Schools, a significant escalation in the battle over the Northern Virginia school district’s bathroom…
Read more Education Dept. withholds funds from Fairfax County schools amid pressure over bathroom policy – WTOP NewsA prestigious Fairfax County high school stands to lose millions of dollars in funding as the Education Department follows through on a threat to withhold funding to the…
Read more Education Department eyes prestigious Fairfax County school over bathroom gender policy – WTOP NewsAmy Briggs attended Spring Hill Elementary School in McLean, Virginia, from kindergarten through sixth grade. Now she’s back as the school’s principal. Spring Hill Elementary School in McLean,…
Read more ‘It’s just a really special place’: Fairfax Co. principal returns to lead elementary school she attended as a child – WTOP NewsDays after a federal judge dismissed a lawsuit that Fairfax and Arlington Public Schools hoped would prevent federal money from being frozen, both Northern Virginia school districts have…
Read more Fairfax Co. superintendent describes possible consequences if federal funding gets frozen – WTOP NewsIn an interview with WTOP, Superintendent Michelle Reid said the division is “a bit confused and a bit perplexed as to how best to address this, because there…
Read more ‘Confused and a bit perplexed’: Fairfax Co. superintendent reacts to ‘high-risk status’ from Education Department – WTOP NewsA monthslong investigation into allegations that Hayfield Secondary School’s football coaches improperly recruited players didn’t verify any of the accusations. Fairfax County Superintendent Michelle Reid speaks during a…
Read more Investigation into Hayfield Secondary football program clears coaches of wrongdoing – WTOP NewsSome parents and community members are calling for an overhaul of Fairfax County Public Schools’ sex education curriculum, about a month after the committee that works on it…
Read more Some Fairfax Co. community members call for overhaul to sex education lessons – WTOP News
