CorpusRecord 210812

Fairfax County school board votes against changing school calendar

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Source: YouTube / WUSA9
Date: 2026-05-08
Location: Washington County, MS
Material: Transcript
Extent: 60 words · about 1 min
Collected: 2026-06-26

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001Over the last few hours, the Fairfax County School Board considered making all kinds of changes to the school calendar. Everything from making summer breaks longer to designating all federal holidays as days off for students. Well, by 9:30 tonight, the board voted down all of those proposed changes. The board did vote to order a new study into what essentially would be a year-round school calendar. Again, that is only a study.

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