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We are committed to bringing you an update on decisions made by the Fairfax County School Board after each regular meeting.
At yesterday's meeting, action items included votes on amending the school calendar, Human Resources-related policies, and edits to the Strategic Governance Manual.
Key Votes
Motion to Amend School Calendar Regarding Indigenous Peoples' Day
The School Board motion to amend the school calendar regarding Indigenous Peoples' Day failed. View more on Boarddocs.
Motion to Amend School Calendar Regarding Early Release Days
The School Board motion to amend the school calendar regarding early release days passed, with the Superintendent's directive to schedule no more than 8 early release days for elementary school students per year. View more on Boarddocs.
Motion to Amend School Calendar Regarding Veterans Day
The School Board voted to direct the Superintendent to designate Veterans Day as a standard instructional day for students and staff for the 2026-27 school year, and all subsequent years, and to create and implement a district-wide "Veterans Day Observance Curriculum" designed to appropriately instruct students and engage community members in observing the meaning of this day. View more on Boarddocs.
Human Resources Related Policies: Policy 4425, Lactation Support Programming; Policy 4520, Employee Organization Recognition; and Policy 4950, Sexual Harassment
The School Board voted to approve the following HR-related policies: Policy 4425, Lactation Support Programming; Policy 4520, Employee Organization Recognition; and Policy 4950, Sexual Harassment. View more on Boarddocs.
Strategic Governance Manual Factual Errors and Typo Corrections
The School Board voted to approve the correction of factual errors and typos to the Strategic Governance Manual. View more on Boarddocs.
Watch the full meeting.
Upcoming Regular School Board Meeting
The next regular board meeting will be held on Thursday, April 23, at Luther Jackson Middle School, at 7 p.m.
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