Virginia Faculty Members Lobby Legislators on Higher Education
Focus on reform, plus money for salary increases, boosting tuition assistance and increasing student access to higher education.
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Education Issues Take Center Stage
Constituents tell lawmakers to increase teacher pay; ERA, $15 minimum wage and more.
Teachers deserve a pay raise, and Virginia desperately needs to hire more school counselors. These were two of the most prevalent concerns voiced by constituents to members of the Fairfax County legislative delegation, the largest in the Virginia General Assembly.

Fairfax County Schools Provide New Resource for Parents, Students
FCPS Office of the Family and Student Ombudsman up and running.
Taste of Reston 'Savors the Flavor of Reston'
Tens of thousands turn out for the food, vendors, family fun and carnival.

Aldrin Elementary Students Win Top Award at State Championship
The team is invited to compete in the 2018 Vex World Robotics Competition, but needs financial support.
South Lakes High Students Win Art Awards
The Alliance for Young Artists & Writers recognizes their talents.

Effort to Force Diversity at TJ School Fails
Lawmakers reject bill that would have required governor’s school to admit poor students.
New Fees to Be Implemented for Fairfax County Student Transfer Applications
Applications available online Feb. 5.