Publications
- The course catalog with complete information on Adult and Community Education courses (updated 3 times annually)
- Outlines the bond referendum
Budget documents
These are available as PDF documents. (FS)
Computer Security Basics (PDF format)
- A Guide for Teachers, Parents, and Students (IT)
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- A guide that addresses the concerns of rising
drug use and violence in our communities and presents helpful tips and information
for parents in dealing with this problem. (SS, 2/2006)
Korean
Spanish
Vietnamese
- Provides information to parents of children with special needs who may require
extended school year services beyond the traditional 180-day school year.
(SS)

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Family Life Education (FLE) Opt-out Forms
- A newsletter for parents that includes the current school year calendar. (CCO)

- Fall 2009 (11/11/09)
English | Farsi | Spanish | Korean | Urdu | Vietnamese
- Back to School Issue (9/4/09)
- English | Farsi | Korean | Spanish | Urdu | Vietnamese
Spring 2009 (4/14/09)
English | Farsi | Korean | Spanish | Urdu | Vietnamese
Fine Tuning
- A weekly cable programming guide. (CCO, weekly)

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Handbook: Fairfax County Loves Its Schools
- This provides basic information about Fairfax County Public Schools for parents (CCO, annually)
- Tips families can use to help children do better in school. (IS, monthly)
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- This provides information on technology topics for teachers and parents of students with disabilities related to Integrated Technology Services. (SS, quarterly)
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- Fact sheets on a variety of school system topics
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- This provides media with potential story ideas about activities in the schools (CCO, weekly on Wednesday)
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- A service for editors that offers articles of interest to FCPS employees, parents, students, and the community that can be copied and used in newsletters. (CCO, updated periodically)
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Opt-out Booklets
- Elementary School (grades K - 8)
English | Arabic | Chinese | Farsi | Korean | Spanish | Urdu | Vietnamese
- High School (grades
9 - 12)
English | Arabic | Chinese | Farsi | Korean | Spanish | Urdu | Vietnamese
Opt-out forms
- Elementary School Directory (including photos, grades K - 8)
- Family Life Education (FLE)
- High School Directory (including photos, grades 9 - 12)
- High School Graduation photos (grades 9 - 12)
- High School Counseling (grades 9 - 12)
- High School Military Recruiter (grades 9 - 12)
- School Counseling (grades K - 8)
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- Includes Today's Tip for Parents and School Success Ideas for Parents (IS, Updated Daily)
Parents' Guide to Safe and Legal Teenage Parties
- Includes tips for hosting and attending
safe parties
- FCPS Policies, Bylaws, and Regulations
Press releases
- current press releases (CCO)
- of continuing interest (CCO)
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- This provides an overview of each school in FCPS. (CCO)
Special Edition
- Newsletter provides a list of topics for parents of students with disabilities related to the Office of Special Education Parent Resource Center. (SS, updated quarterly)
Special Education Parent Handbook
- Handbook for parents and educators of students with disabilities (SS)

Standard Course Offerings Guide
- This provides a list of course offerings in FCPS high schools. (SS)
Student Responsibilities and Rights
- This outlines specific rules pertaining to student conduct. (SS, updated annually)
- A biweekly employee newsletter that includes news and other important information. (CCO, bi-weekly on Wednesday)
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- Publications are produced by, for, and about teacher-researchers in and around Fairfax County. (PLA)
Transition Times
- A newsletter for the Career and Transition Programs and Services Section of the Department of Special Services. (SS)
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Curator: Nancy Moy, Nancy.Moy@fcps.edu
Last updated:
December 15, 2009