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23 May 2023, 1:05 pm by Ilya Somin
  Earlier today, the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued a divided 2-1 decision rejecting a lawsuit challenging anti-Asian discrimination in admissions at the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (known as "TJ"), a selective public school in Fairfax County, Virginia. [read post]
31 Jan 2023, 5:00 am by jonathanturley
Michelle Leete, vice president of training at the Virginia PTA and vice president of communications for the Fairfax County PTA, said parents would not force them to reverse their agenda: “Let them die. [read post]
9 Jan 2023, 4:52 am by SHG
While Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Michelle Reid claims the principal at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology withheld National Merit awards from students in a “one-time human error,” parents at two local high schools got a Friday and Saturday night surprise. [read post]
28 Dec 2022, 6:21 am by jonathanturley
Thomas Jefferson has always been a point of pride for many of us in Fairfax County, even if your kids did not go to the school. [read post]
11 Nov 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Spanish Govt Proposes Rules for Lobbyists, Public Officials Yahoo News – Associated Press | Published: 11/8/2022 Spain’s Council of Ministers introduced a bill to increase the transparency of interactions between public officials and lobbyists. [read post]
29 Sep 2022, 7:25 am by Tom Kosakowski
She has also worked at Fairfax County Public Schools as a coordinator for Equity and Student Conduct. [read post]
12 Sep 2022, 10:41 am by Tom Kosakowski
Last week, administrators made a proposal to the Wake County School Board and provided materials from Ombuds offices at other school districts, including DC Public Schools, Fairfax County Public Schools, Fresno Unified School District, Lakota Local Schools, and Pasadena Unified School District. [read post]
19 Aug 2022, 12:20 pm by John Ross
  Trans woman housed in a Fairfax County, Va. prison alleges she was mistreated and denied proper hormone treatments. [read post]
28 Jul 2022, 6:37 am by Jennifer González
  Emma Michels is an undergraduate student at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia, pursuing her degree in English with a concentration in writing and rhetoric. [read post]
25 Jul 2022, 1:54 am by INFORRM
  The BBC Director General also made a public statement of apology. [read post]
14 Jun 2022, 4:20 am by Tom Kosakowski
(FCPS News.)Related posts: Fairfax County Public Schools Hires First Ombuds; Job Posting. [read post]
28 Apr 2022, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
As the Application put it, “[b]ecause a disproportionate number of Asian-American applicants and accepted students at TJ [had previously] come from a handful of Fairfax County Public middle schools, each of which often sent far more than 1.5% of their eighth graders to TJ, the [new policy had the effect of reducing] Asian-American enrollment. [read post]
25 Apr 2022, 3:50 pm by Amy Howe
The school at the center of the case is Thomas Jefferson High School for Science & Technology, in Fairfax County, Virginia – approximately 10 miles from Washington, D.C. [read post]
15 Apr 2022, 6:00 am by jonathanturley
Known as “TJ,” the Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Fairfax, Va., is routinely ranked as one of the nation’s best public high schools, a feeder school for top universities around the world. [read post]
8 Apr 2022, 12:30 pm by John Ross
After the Fairfax County School Board in Virginia eliminated standardized tests from the admissions criteria for the prestigious Thomas Jefferson High School for Science & Technology, Asian-American enrollment dropped from an average of 71% to 54% for the class of 2025. [read post]
1 Apr 2022, 3:41 pm by Ilya Somin
" Keam's sentiments are relevant because, as Judge Hilton found, Fairfax County school officials were influenced in part by pressure from the state government. [read post]
13 Mar 2022, 9:41 am by Dave Maass
Award - Waymo #WNTDWPREA (The What Not to Do With Public Records Ever Award) - Anchorage Police Department Do As I Say, Not As I Do Award - Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton The Transparency Penalty Flag Award - Big 10 Conference The Remedial Education Award - Fairfax County Public Schools The C.R.E.A.M. [read post]
26 Feb 2022, 1:32 pm by Ilya Somin
But the Fairfax County School Board is likely to appeal the decision to the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. [read post]