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18 Mar 2008, 11:27 am
A 2004 study by the Harvard Civil Rights Project and the Urban Institute found Maryland’s Baltimore and Montgomery counties, and Virginia’s Fairfax County — places with racial and socio-economic demographics very similar to those of Palm Beach — graduation rates were slightly above 80 percent. [read post]
24 Jan 2008, 5:44 am
Student’s Snow-Day Plea Triggers an Online Storm — pdf [A] phone call to a Fairfax County public school administrator’s home last week about a snow day — or lack of one — has taken on a life of its own. [read post]
23 Jan 2008, 12:51 pm
The WaPo breaks (and analyzes) the story: A phone call to a Fairfax County public school administrator's home last week about a snow day -- or lack of one -- has taken on a life of its own. [read post]
4 Jan 2008, 6:58 pm
"It really defies common sense for, as a matter of public policy, the commonwealth of Virginia to allow children to congregate each morning in front of the home of a person who has committed a crime against a child," Englin said.But Fairfax County public school officials said they will oppose the legislation, and they stand by their policy.They said they do not move bus stops solely because of a sex offender's residence.School security… [read post]
16 Dec 2007, 3:14 pm
Box 16520 Salt Lake City, UT 84116 Phone: (877) 543-7669 (Toll Free) Web: http://www.utahchip.org Hearing Impairments Programs for Individuals who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing Utah Community Center of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Utah State Office of Rehabilitation 5709 South 1500 West Salt Lake City, UT 84123 Phone: (801) 263-4860 (V/TTY); (800) 860-4860 (V/TTY/Toll Free in UT only) Web: http://www.usor.state.ut.us/dsdhh/dsdhh.html State Agency for Individuals with Deaf-Blindness Utah… [read post]
28 Nov 2007, 9:05 pm
 In such Virginia counties as Arlington and Fairfax, ringing cellphones are confiscated in the courtroom and returned only the next business day. [read post]
11 Nov 2007, 8:11 am
Washington, DC 20003 Phone: (202) 675-5214 CHIP Program (health care for low-income uninsured children) DC Healthy Families Insurance Program 4601 North Fairfax Drive Arlington, VA 22203 Phone: (888) 557-1116 (Toll Free) Web: http://www.dchealth.dc.gov Hearing Impairments Programs for Children and Youth who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing Jo Constance Bond, Supervisor Ward 5, CWI Unit & One Stop Center DC Rehabilitation Services Administration 810 1st Street, N.E., 9th Floor… [read post]
29 Oct 2007, 10:00 am
Alameda County, according to its own statements, rolled out the machines before it knew how to effectively handle the data they generated.[6] This is one recent example of the short but extremely tumultuous history that computerized touch-screen voting has had in the US.[7] It's easy to see their attraction - small, sexy information age devices, they seem a panacea for a voting system that often borders on antique. [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 11:44 pm
  According to a recent Washington Post article, the following DC-area schools have identified school-based cases of MRSA: Montgomery County, MD schools have reported 14 cases Fairfax County, VA has reported 6 cases Anne Arundel County, MD has reported 1 infection, and 57 reports from parents regarding possible infections Wilde Lake High School in Howard County, MD has confirmed 2… [read post]
7 May 2007, 10:38 am
The Fairfax Public Law Library is a critical component of the county's efforts to provide meaningful access to justice. [read post]
2 Jan 2007, 3:08 am
The WaPo story is about how libraries get rid of books nobody checks out:Along with [classics like "The Education of Henry Adams,"] thousands of novels and nonfiction works have been eliminated from the Fairfax County collection after a new computer software program showed that no one had checked them out in at least 24 months.So, not only are computers taking up the space where books were once shelved, computers are now telling the librarians which books to toss out. [read post]