Topic: Fairfax County

Virginia school district announces hire of ‘neurodiversity’ specialists

May 4, 2023, Spencer Irvine

Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS), located in northern Virginia in the D.C. metropolitan area, announced that it will be hiring three “neurodiversity specialists” to help its K-12 students. FCPS Board Chair Rachna Sizemore Heizer said…

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FCPS unveils ‘Trust Policy’ to prevent information sharing with ICE

June 16, 2022, Spencer Irvine

A public school district in northern Virginia is finalizing a sanctuary city-like policy to prevent staff from disclosing immigration or citizenship status unless the law dictates it or there is a court order. Fairfax County…

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Virginia School Board Nixed Plan for Parental Input in Transgender Policy Process

July 18, 2016, Spencer Irvine

Fairfax County Public Schools has been embroiled in controversy after parents in the county and community have opposed the transgender push by school board members, and now the board is going to avoid any public…

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Parents Upset over Gender Fluidity Teaching in a Public School

June 4, 2016, Spencer Irvine

Fairfax County Public Schools, a large county school system in northern Virginia, will make formal introductions of the new teaching that people are gender-fluid (meaning no one is 100% male or female, boy or girl)….

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Gender Fluidity Making Its Way into School

May 22, 2015, Spencer Irvine

So, no longer boys or girls but gender-fluid teaching in public schools, at least in Fairfax County schools in northern Virginia: “One of the nation’s largest public school systems is preparing to include gender identity…

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