Michelle Reid
- Fairfax County School Board Navigates $28.9 Million Gap in FY2027 Budget
The Fairfax County School Board is currently navigating an intense debate regarding resource allocation and budget reductions for the upcoming fiscal year. District administrators were forced to address a $28.9 million budget gap following a lower-than-expected funding transfer from the local government. To balance the fiscal year 2027 budget, officials have proposed significant cuts to […]
- Fairfax County School Board Approves Superintendent Contract Renewal Through 2030
The Fairfax County School Board held a meeting where members voted unanimously to extend the contract of Superintendent Michelle Reid through 2030. Board member Robyn Lady offered praise for Reid during the session. This action secures leadership continuity for the district. The decision represents a key development in the administration of Fairfax County Public Schools. […]
- Fairfax County Directs Over $3 Billion to Public Schools in Proposed Budget
Fairfax County officials have introduced a $5.9 billion budget that directs a historic amount of funding toward the public school system. Fairfax County Public Schools will receive $3.05 billion under the proposed spending plan, which accounts for more than half of the entire county budget. The allocation represents a 51.2 percent share of the general […]
- Fairfax County Adopts $5.9 Billion Budget Amid Revenue Shifts and School Funding Debates
The adoption of a $5.9 billion budget in Fairfax County has introduced significant shifts in local government spending and revenue generation. Local officials faced a complex financial landscape, navigating a $131.5 million initial funding gap caused by rapidly declining commercial office property values. To balance the massive budget, the county implemented new consumer taxes while […]
- Fairfax County Parent Urges Superintendent Michelle Reid’s Resignation Over Alleged Mishandling of School Incidents
FCPS has faced multiple controversies during Reid’s tenure, which began in 2022 after her appointment by the Fairfax County School Board. One prominent issue involved Hayfield Secondary School’s football program, where state investigators confirmed violations of athletic recruitment rules. Dozens of players transferred from Freedom High School in Prince William County following a coach’s move. […]
- 18-year old found guilty of groping Fairfax Co. High school students
This post was originally published on this site. A Fairfax County High School 18-year old student was found guilty of groping a number of female classmates. Israel Flores Ortiz, who was initially charged with 13 crimes was found guilty on nine counts of misdemeanor battery and assault, was acquitted on three other charges and one […]
- Staff Cuts, Union Raises as Fairfax County Public Schools scrambles to balance budget
Fairfax County Public Schools staff will receive most, but not all, of their planned salary increases under a revised fiscal year 2026 budget proposal shared last week by Superintendent Michelle Reid.
- Loudoun County Public Schools won’t sign federal anti-discrimination certification forms. Here’s why.
All of Virginia’s educational divisions, except two, have signed Title VI certifications pledging their commitment to treating all students equally regardless of their race, following a mandate by the state education department that builds on President Donald Trump administration’s campaign to demolish diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in federally-funded agencies.
- Fairfax Public Schools Michelle Reid Superintendent endorses biased posters in high school
Michelle Reid, Superintendent of Fairfax County Public Schools on Friday,
- Fairfax Schools Superintendent requests $268M in funding increases
The $213 million raise is part of the newly negotiated Collective Bargaining Agreement between Fairfax Education Unions and the School Board. The county’s ability to pay for it is an unanswered question.
- Fairfax County Public Schools Promote Trans Activism against Survey of Parents
Some Democrats at the national level seem to recognize that their extremist positions on so-called “transgender rights” at the expense of all others have cost them significantly.