Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Thomas Jefferson High School For Science And Technology

  • The Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, a prestigious Alexandria, Va. high school, has been hit with a federal civil rights lawsuit.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • Search the web for Americas best schools and Fairfax Countys Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology is right there at No. 10 in nation. Its a really challenging school, but you get a really good education, says student Amanda Nelson.
  • (Myfoxdc.com)
  • Nine years ago, law professor Lloyd Cohen filed a federal civil rights complaint alleging racial discrimination in admissions to Fairfax County's prestigious Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology.
  • (Washington Post)
  • which they say is highlighted in the lack of diversity shown among those students admitted to Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology. The complaint, which was filed Monday with the U.S.
  • (Fairfax Times)
  • School Board is worried about a lack of diversity and slipping student math performance at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST), saying this week changes must be made to the school's rigorous admissions process.
  • (Patch)
  • The Coalition of The Silence filed its complaint Monday. It alleges that the students are being kept from Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology because Fairfax County systematically fails to identify them for gifted-education programs.
  • (San Francisco Gate)
  • Almost all Fairfax County public high schools begin their days between 7:20 and 7:30 a.m. Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, the regional magnet school, begins later — at 8:30 a.m.
  • (Fairfax Times)

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