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With just days to go before Fairfax County Public Schools finalizes its fiscal year 2025 budget, teachers voiced frustration this week with the news that school employees will get lower-than-expected pay raises. As it stands, the Fairfax County School Board is on track to adopt a revised budget that includes a 3% pay increase for
Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Michelle Reid proposed an increased FCPS budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 during a School Board meeting on Feb. 8.
Fairfax County Public Schools has officially announced that it will not implement the Virginia Department of Education’s recently finalized model policies regarding transgender and nonbinary students. Yesterday (Tuesday), FCPS Superintendent Michelle Reid released a statement confirming that FCPS won’t adopt the new guidelines after a “detailed legal review” found that its current policies are “consistent”
Virginia Democrats make a push for a return to the classroom
Some Republicans, who have made reopening schools a priority during the legislative session and on the campaign trail in the governor’s race, said the measure did not go far enough to get kids back to mostly in-person instruction.