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Fairfax County School Board Adopts FY 2023 Budget Focused on Safety, Student Success, and Staff Compensation

Eighty-six percent of the $3.3 billion budget will go directly to instruction. The budget includes a 4% Market Scale Adjustment (MSA) for all employees.

FCPS Condemnation of Gun Violence in Schools

May 24, 2022
We condemn the senseless act of violence that occurred today at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. We want you to know that the safety of our schools, and the children and staff within them, is our highest priority. (Message includes links to resources for talking with students about school violence.)

Not Just a `Grandma Activity:’ Students Embrace Emotional Benefits of Looming Lunches, Knitting and Crochet

May 24, 2022
Students at Little Run ES and Katherine Johnson MS are working with fabric as part of a social-emotional learning push to help students recover from more than two years of living through a global pandemic.
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