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Civil Rights Probe Widens to Include Entire Fairfax County School District

EdNews Virginia | January 9, 2023 Attorney General Jason Miyares announced today that his probe into possible violations of the Virginia Human Rights Act by school officials in Fairfax County will now include the entire district, not just Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology. “It’s concerning that multiple schools throughout Fairfax County withheld

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VIDEO: Winsome Sears Blasts Loudoun County School Officials

EdNews Virginia | December 9, 2022 Virginia Lieutenant Governor Winsome Sears joined Fox & Friends Thursday to discuss the ongoing controversy engulfing Loudoun County Public Schools. On Monday, a grand jury’s stinging rebuke of the embattled district was unsealed by a county judge. Grand jurors concluded that Loudoun school administrators “failed at every juncture” in

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Unanimous Vote: Loudoun County School Board Fires Ziegler

📷: Loudoun County’s Broad Run High School (Creative Commons/James H. Dunning) EdNews Virginia | December 7, 2022 Members of the Loudoun County School Board voted unanimously to fire Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) Superintendent Scott Ziegler last night. The action follows Monday’s release of a scathing grand jury report, which concluded that school administrators “failed

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Loudoun Grand Jury: Comments From State, Local Officials

EdNews Virginia | December 6, 2022 Following a grand jury’s scathing rebuke of Loudoun County Public Schools administrators, state and local officials are now sharing their own views. Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin and Attorney General Jason Miyares hailed the grand jury’s findings as way to restore accountability. A statement from the Loudoun County School Board

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UNSEALED: Grand Jury Report on Loudoun County Schools

EdNews Virginia | December 5, 2022 A grand jury has concluded that Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS) administrators “failed at every juncture” in their handling of sexual assaults that occurred last year. Attorney General Jason Miyares shared a link to the grand jury’s findings today. “I encourage everyone to read it,” Miyares tweeted. “The School

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