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Fairfax County Schools Plans Quantum Computer Program at High School

Insider Brief PRESS RELEASE — Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) is making history through a groundbreaking partnership with Connected DMV and the Fairfax County Economic Develop...

FCPS Is Making Staffing Adjustments Due to Unexpectedly Low Student Enrollment

Fairfax County schools have seen a decrease of more than 5,000 students since last school year. Read More

$469,936 for a Fairfax County Bureaucrat?

Fairfax County Public Schools pays its top people more than the federal government pays the president's Cabinet.

Fairfax County School Board bans all Flock-style cameras on school property

The Fairfax County School Board voted Thursday night to ban Flock-style license plate cameras on school property. During the board’s regular meeting, Vice Chairman and at-large...

Crossing guards to return to Fairfax County high schools

Crossing guards will return to certain Fairfax County high schools as the county evaluates the issue, according to a release from Board of Supervisors Chair Jeff McKay. Fairfax...

Fairfax County Public Schools to Install XeedQ 4-Qubit Quantum Computer at Skyview High School

Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) will be the first K-12 public high school to install a physical quantum computer, the XeedQ XQ1e, at Skyview High School in December 2026. This...

These Northern Virginia Elementary and Middle Schools Ranked Among the Best in the State by ‘U.S. News & World Repor...

Eight NoVA elementary schools and six middle schools landed among the commonwealth's top 10. Read More

Fairfax County Public Schools enrollment declines by thousands

School leaders across the DMV region are having to make some tough choices as fewer students are enrolling in school, which often means less funding from the state. The Fairfax...

Fairfax County Public Schools Show How Not To Manage Shrinking Enrollment

Every district facing falling enrollment will face this choice: shrink the central office, or ask classrooms to absorb the cost.

Fairfax County teachers protest after being required to do weapons detection

It was back-to-school night Tuesday at Lake Braddock Secondary School, but some teachers were outside protesting. A requirement from the school says that all teachers have to pi...

Power frequently going out at Fairfax County schools, superintendent says

The strain on Northern Virginia’s electrical grid is now being seen – and felt – inside some of the region’s schools. Ten different public schools in Fairfax County lost power o...

Fairfax County votes to reinstate crossing guard funding at high schools

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors voted late Tuesday afternoon to fund the high school crossing guards that were cut to start this school year. Within the first few weeks,...

Fairfax County students learn traffic rules on school playground

Keeping kids safe as they walk, bike or ride a scooter to school is something every parent thinks about, and in Fairfax County, one school is teaching kids the rules of the road in...

Renovations at 7 Fairfax County Playgrounds to Begin This Fall

Fairfax County Park Association is adding updated accessible play spaces and new amenities. Read More

Washington County, Va. Public Schools adds AI curriculum to middle schools

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) - In January, Washington County, Virginia Public Schools (WCPS) announced the creation of an Internet Safety Task Force. With school back in session,...

It's Fairfax County, of Course: 9/11 Curriculum Filled With Islamophobia Warnings

Virginia school district faces probe over 9/11 teaching guide telling teachers not to ‘center the extremists’

America First Legal launched a FOIA investigation into Fairfax County Public Schools' 9/11 guidance that tells teachers not to center extremists.

Prince William County Opens 2 New Elementary Schools

Occoquan and Woodbridge elementary opened this year, with Occoquan being the county's first net-zero school. Read More

See How Niche Ranks the Top 25 High Schools in Virginia

Two Northern Virginia public schools made the top 25 list. Read More

Fayette County schools post strong accountability gains in latest state report

Fayette County Public Schools is celebrating a year of academic gains after newly released state accountability data showed students outperforming state averages, reaching a record...

Fairfax County to review use of Flock cameras amid privacy concerns

There is growing concern across the D.C. area surrounding the use of Flock Safety cameras, which work as automated license plate readers. When cars drive by, the cameras record lic...

Crossing Guards Are Back Temporarily at Fairfax County High Schools After Student Was Hit by a Car

School board members and parents have been sounding the alarm about the decision to defund crossing guards. Read More

FCPS launches public dashboard to track Corrective Action Plan progress after audit

Interim CFO Kyna Koch says her office meets weekly to review the plan, but she warns some recommendations will take time to complete.

13-year-old struck and killed by truck in Fairfax

A 13-year-old is dead after being hit by a truck in front of a busy shopping center in the City of Fairfax Wednesday. It happened minutes after school let out for the day. Polic...