WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Fairfax County School Board Member Karl Frisch informed constituents that the school division’s Office of Transportation Services (OTS) and Office of Safety and Security (OSS) have completed their Safety Study evaluating school bus stops on Blake Lane. As a result, Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) has…

FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA — Today, the Fairfax County School Board unanimously approved a proposal directing the Superintendent to develop a plan for achieving family planning benefit parity for qualified LGBTQIA+ employees within Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS). …

FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA — Last night, the Fairfax County School Board unanimously approved a new policy affirming that all FCPS school zones are gun-free and deeming as gun-free any non-school zone building or property that the School Board owns or leases, which includes facilities like the Gatehouse Administration Center. …

WASHINGTON, DC — Capital Pride Alliance has announced the individuals, leaders, and activists it will recognize as part of Capital Pride Honors at Penn Social, on Friday, June 3, at 7:00pm. The event kicks off LGBTQ+ Pride Month celebrations in the National Capital Region. Among the honorees is Fairfax County…

New Policy Aligns School Division with Fairfax County Policy Prohibiting Voluntary Cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA — Tonight, the Fairfax County School Board voted unanimously to adopt a School Trust Policy aligning the school division with Fairfax County’s Trust Policy which was enacted last year…

FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA — This morning, the Fairfax County School Board unanimously approved a proposal to develop a policy prohibiting firearms on property owned or leased by the school division and to review curriculum, safety protocols, and professional development related to gun violence and suicide prevention to ensure it aligns…

FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA — Last night, Superintendent Scott Brabrand announced (video) Fairfax County Public Schools will notify parents and guardians about Virginia’s new secure firearm storage law, why secure storage is essential, and other ways to prevent gun violence or seek help for a child who could be a…

FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA — Today, Fairfax County Public Schools announced that teachers and other school employees must be vaccinated against COVID-19 by the end of October or submit regular proof of a negative test result. …

FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA — Last night, the Fairfax County School Board adopted the recommendations of the Joint Environmental Task Force (JET) to achieve zero waste by 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2040. This action follows the same commitment from the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors earlier this week. The JET…