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PWCS Expands Community Eligibility Provision, Providing Free Meals to 26K Additional Students
Prince William County Public Schools (PWCS) will expand the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) for the 2024-25 school year. The CEP allows schools and districts that meet certain criteria to offer free breakfast and lunch to all enrolled students, without requiring household applications. “We are excited to expand the Community Eligibility...
Daniels Run Elementary Gets New Principal
When the new school year begins, there’ll be a new leader at Daniels Run Elementary. Bringing more than 20 years’ experience in education with her, Susan Mullen will take the helm as principal of this Fairfax City school. Making the announcement of her hiring during an online meeting...
'Commonwealth Conversations' to focus on cellphone-free education; Northern Virginia events in Manassas, Fredericksburg
The Virginia Department of Education announced Tuesday it will host eight “Commonwealth Conversations” with parents, educators and community members on cellphone-free education. The announcement comes after Gov. Glenn Youngkin issued an executive order last week directing the Department of Education to draft guidance for public school divisions to...
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