Summer School Delayed for Hundreds of Fairfax County Students
Apker said the email notified her that her son's summer classes were postponed. Her son was disappointed he couldn't go to school, she said. "Effectively, in his way, telling me 'I want to go to school, I want to go to school' and I don't have anything to tell him. And that is incredibly frustrating," Apker said. Fairfax County Public Schools said it doesn't have enough teachers to bring every student back for the four-week summer session. Like Thaine, many of the students impacted are in special education. "I'm very concerned that he might lose any of the progress that he's made with readin...