Consequences of the 'Equity' School Calendar
Source: RealClearPolitics - Homepage · Bias: Center Right
Summary
In January 2022, Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) adopted a calendar containing fewer five-day school weeks and more early release days with the explicitly stated goals of "equity and inclusion."
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