FCPS has had two reviews of AAP by external researchers. The 2020 review was on equitable identification practices. The 2013 review was on fidelity of implementation in level IV programs.
Learn about the communication tool that is used in FCPS. Talking Points is a free district-wide communication app that allows families to easily connect with teachers and principals.
Our high school advanced technical and specialized elective courses are available at the High School Academies for students interested in pursuing coursework in a variety of options related to career pathways.
Region 3 serves the Edison, Mount Vernon, and West Potomac pyramids and is led by an assistant superintendent and executive principals. The region reports to the Chief of Schools.
Responsive Instruction helps schools recognize the characteristics of dyslexia and can be utilized to service the needs of student with dyslexia who do not require special education services.
FCPS recognizes its retirees with a beautiful catered ceremony. Each retiree is also recognized with a gift for his or her service, and is thanked by members of the FCPS Leadership Team as well as members of the School Board.
The Office of Research and Strategic Improvement supports high quality teaching and learning in Fairfax County Public Schools through research-based processes, tools, and evidence. The office reports to the Chief of Staff.
Information and registration links for the annual Fairfax County Regional Science and Engineering Fair. Prospective judges and organizations can register to participate in the science fair.
Fairfax County Public Schools offers services for English learners (ELs) in each of our schools to provide all English learners with Pathways to English language proficiency.
Support learning experiences that prepare FCPS students for 21st century careers in diverse fields, such as cyber, journalism, skilled trades, entrepreneurship, and high demand STEM / STEAM fields.
While some students know from an early age what postsecondary path they plan to pursue, others are not so sure. Use these resources to explore a variety of options for life after high school.
We're here to support you as you explore your personal, academic, and professional interests while at FCPS. Here's where you can find our top tools, services, resources, and opportunities.
The Institute for the Arts (IFTA) is a two or three-week summer enrichment program for students in middle school and high school. Students select from nearly 60 classes!
From mental health resources to bullying prevention and food and nutrition services, FCPS is committed to supporting more than just a child's education. Includes information on mental health resources, school health services, our wellness policy, and student safety.
Each year, Fairfax County Public Schools develops a five-year planning document known as the Capital Improvement Program (CIP) to address future facility needs.