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The school system has expanded to include over 196 schools and centers, including 22 high schools, three secondary schools, 23 middle schools, and 141 elementary schools. Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) also operates a fleet of over 1520 school buses, which transport 110,000 students daily.
The school is owned by the City of Fairfax, but implements Fairfax County Public Schools' "educational services, staffing, transportation, and food services." [51] NASA research mathematician Katherine Johnson [52] is the school's namesake. Until 2021, the school was named for American poet and Confederate soldier Sidney Lanier.
Fairfax County Public Schools pushed back on Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s conservative policies. The school board faces a serious test in the Nov. 7 elections.
September 4, 2024 at 4:53 PM. Fairfax County officials are raising alarms over Virginia’s impending changes to school accreditation rankings, arguing that the new system could negatively impact ...
Cert. denied. Coalition for TJ v. Fairfax County School Board, 68 F.4th 864 (4th Cir. 2023), is a United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit case about the changes to Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology 's admissions policy which were made in 2020. The Coalition for TJ, a local single-issue advocacy group, alleged ...
September 3, 2024 at 1:32 PM. MERRIFIELD, Va. - As the new school year begins, Fairfax County Public Schools is implementing a new cell phone storage policy aimed at reducing distractions in the ...
John R. Lewis High School is a public high school in Springfield, Virginia.It is a part of Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) and opened in 1958. The school was originally named Robert E. Lee High School (Lee High School) after Robert E. Lee, the Confederate general, but starting at the beginning of the 2020–2021 school year it was renamed John R. Lewis High School after John Lewis, the ...
George C. Marshall High School is a public school in Falls Church, Virginia. Named for General George C. Marshall , it opened in 1962 and is part of Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS). It is ranked #245 in the nation for public schools and has received a gold award for Best High Schools from the U.S. News & World Report 2020. [ 5 ]