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Last September, Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Michelle Reid hired Thru Consulting to launch a controversial boundary review that would rezone thousands of students to new schools.
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Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. Don't Threaten. Threats of harming another person will not be tolerated.
Naomi Haile was born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. She moved to the U.S. when she was 18 to attend college at the University of Maryland. For years, she was content ...
Since screens may be a needed part of our day, here are some tips to add boundaries and smart choices: Choose Low-Stimulation Programming: All screen time is not created equal. High-action, fast ...
More than a mural. Ashkar is no stranger to controversy. In 2016, he was named Esquire Magazine’s Entrepreneur of the Year. As CEO of the Hult Prize Foundation, an organization that gave ...
Four yarn bombs have exploded on the scene at Pohick Regional Library. The name yarn bomb sounds far more incendiary than the truth. This is a community work of textile ...
I’ve been enjoying the unseasonably cool weather we’ve had these past few weeks, though I know not everyone agrees with me. I don’t generally enjoy the hot and humid weather ...
Local residents are expressing concern about the “trash police” coming to area neighborhoods as the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors considers a plan to implement “Unified Sanitation ...
Every May, during Mental Health Awareness Month, we hear powerful messages encouraging Americans to “speak up” about their struggles and “break the stigma.” These messages are important.
In that moment with the cows, I decided to practice FOND. Instead of rushing past them, I paused and looked for one new detail to appreciate. I noticed how they moved as a group, the contrast of ...
On May 13, the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors adopted the Fiscal Year 2026 budget, which takes effect July 1. One of the more contentious items on the budget includes ...