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  2. Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology

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    Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (also known as TJHSST, Thomas Jefferson, or TJ) is a Virginia state-chartered magnet high school in Fairfax County, Virginia operated by Fairfax County Public Schools. The school occupies the building of the previous Thomas Jefferson High School, constructed in 1964.

  3. Bailey's Elementary School for the Arts and Sciences

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    The school opened in 1952. The magnet program was established in 1991, [1] after Bailey's parent–teacher association (PTA), under President Richard Kurin, threatened to sue the school board to redraw the school boundaries, [2] hoping to bring academic, linguistic, and cultural diversity to a school with a high percentage of non-native English speakers (87% in 1991). [3]

  4. List of Fairfax County Public Schools middle schools

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    Katherine Johnson Middle School (Region 5, [1] grades 7-8 [49]) is a City of Fairfax and Fairfax County Public Schools AAP (FCPS Advanced Academics Program) Center-based middle school serving grades 7-8 in Region 5. The school is owned by the City of Fairfax, but implements Fairfax County Public Schools' "educational services, staffing ...

  5. Magnet Schools vs. Charter Schools: Differences Explained

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    In the 2015-16 school year, more than 2.6 million students were enrolled in magnet schools nationwide, compared with more than 2.8 million in charters across 43 states and the District of Columbia ...

  6. Thomas A. Edison High School (Fairfax County, Virginia)

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    Thomas Alva Edison High School is one of 25 high schools in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. Thomas Edison is an International Baccalaureate school. Edison High School has traditionally been a relatively small public high school in terms of the size of its student population. It has a culturally and ethnically diverse student body.

  7. Governor's Schools (Virginia) - Wikipedia

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    The concept of the Governor's School actually started as a three-year grant funded program in Stafford County, Virginia, from 1970 - 1972. One hundred Stafford public high school students were selected as "day students" and 100 public high school students from across the state were invited to be "on campus" students and were housed at the then Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

  8. Wake wins $13.5 million federal magnet school grant. These 4 ...

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    The money is from a federal program designed to help desegregate public schools. Wake wins $13.5 million federal magnet school grant. These 4 schools will get the money.

  9. Robinson Secondary School - Wikipedia

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    James W. Robinson, Jr. Secondary School, commonly known as Robinson Secondary School, is a six-year public school in the Fairfax, Virginia, a Northern Virginia suburb southwest of Washington, D.C. Opened 54 years ago in 1971, Robinson is located south of Braddock Road near George Mason University , and is administered by the Fairfax County ...