Why was the Civil Rights Movement an important milestone in American history? In the 1950s and ’60s, the civil rights movement brought sweeping reforms to nearly all facets of American life. Each book presents a key figure or event of the civil rights movement in accessible language sure to engage readers at any level. Packed with historical photographs, these visual treasures record the twentieth century’s greatest moments in the struggle for equality.
Resources to help you learn the signs and symptoms of child abuse and neglect. Includes information on how to respond if you suspect that a child has been abused or neglected by an adult caregiver.
Here you will find more information on the FCPS Employee Wellness Program, such as employee wellness incentives, gym and fitness discounts, the employee flu shot program, and more!
The strategic plan will be our North Star for how we ensure excellence, equity, and opportunity for each and every student from now through 2030. With this strategic plan, we begin on a transformative journey to ensure the success of every student in our diverse community.
Programs include alternative high schools and learning centers, the Interagency Alternative School (IAS), the AIM Program (Achievement, Integrity, and Maturity), state programs, out-of-school support, and the adult high school.
The Office of the Chief Financial Officer oversees the following offices: Office of Benefit Services, Office of Budget Services, Office of Comptroller, Office of Payroll Management, and Office of Procurement Services. The office reports to the Superintendent.
Every school has an assistive technology coach who works with school teams to incorporate devices, software, or equipment used by individuals with disabilities to perform functions that might otherwise be difficult or impossible. Learn about accessible instructional materials, support for students with reading difficulties, augmentative and alternative communication, and executive functioning.
Knowledge-building resource for accurate and age-appropriate educational content in Spanish. Valuable for native Spanish speakers, bilingual students and students learning Spanish.
This records collection includes position statements and correspondence to and from officials and organizations by the Fairfax County School Board and FCPS Superintendent Woodson.
FCPS Dual Language Immersion (DLI) programs begin in Kindergarten or first grade. Students learn math, science, and health in another language (French, German, Japanese, Korean or Spanish).
Government Relations serves as a liaison between state and national policymakers for the benefit of students. The office reports to the Chief Experience and Engagement Officer.
Transcripts are the school records that document a student’s attendance, classes taken, and grades earned during each school year. Transcripts remain with the school for 5 years after the student leaves FCPS.
Here you will find more details on the Fairfax County Employees’ Retirement System (FCERS) Plan for maintenance, custodial, food service, transportation, and less-than-full-time educational, administrative, or operational employees.
Offering more peer-reviewed, full-text journals than any other database of its kind, Humanities Source Ultimate is a must-have resource for scholars and educators interested in all facets of the humanities.
Interactive eBooks covering the empires of Ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome that examine the major aspects of each culture, such as its government, its economy, and its religious practices. The collection examines the unique technological innovations achieved by each empire and how its geographic place in the world influenced its history. These easily navigable interactive eBooks include maps, timelines, primary source information, videos, quizzes, biographies and more, and help give readers a closer look at life in the civilizations of the distant past.
Offering more peer-reviewed, full-text journals than any other sociology research database, Sociology Source Ultimate provides the must-have materials for students studying social behavior and interaction. Topics range from gender identity, marriage and family, to demographics, political sociology, religion and socio-cultural anthropology.