School Board to Vote on Discipline Committee
Twenty-nine appointees will recommend changes to student handbook
The Fairfax County School Board is scheduled to vote Thursday night to establish a special committee charged with reviewing and recommending changes to the system's Student Rights and Responsibilities (SR&R) manual, continuing a broader reform of its disciplinary process that began nearly two years ago. The 29-person committee — whose members will range from citizens and judicial representatives to administrators and students — will be charged with slimming the 44-page document, making it easier to understand and ensuring it reflects the "community's values, School Board policies and Virginia laws," according to school board documents posted in advance of the meeting. It will deliver its recommendations to the board by March 2013, …
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jan
10:20 am on Wednesday, September 19, 2012
WOW, that is amazing how stacked that is with FCPS cronies-look at that committee, how many nonFCPS representatives do you see? I see two-and they serve on FCPS committees-where is the community representation (not school board appointees cause they are already "sleeping with" the school board, you need real experts not more (same old same old) stacked deck cronies. more ›