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Fairfax Schools Redraw Boundaries | Washington DC News
Fairfax County is reshaping its school boundaries this fall, relocating nearly 1,700 students as part of its first major review in decades—aiming to balance enrollment, reduce overcrowding, and eliminate “attendance islands” and “split feeders.” The plan, refined over a year with public input, prioritizes efficient use of space, travel distance, and available programs. While some families face disruption, options exist for certain students to stay put, and the district plans to revisit boundaries every five years—or sooner if needed. This overhaul seeks long-term equity and better learning…
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