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The Thomas Jefferson High School class of 2025 will graduate at 7 p.m. June 5. Approximately 225 students will march at the Thomas Jefferson High School Stadium. Admission is open to the public.
Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares had called for the federal government to intervene in the admissions policy at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology.
The controversy at Thomas Jefferson High School in the Washington, DC, suburbs arose from a policy, which sought “to mitigate socioeconomic obstacles faced by students of all races” by ...
The Justice Department has opened a civil rights investigation into Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia over the use of race in admissions to its top-ranked Thomas Jefferson High School for ...
Update 8:32 a.m.: Students, teachers and staff at Thomas Jefferson High School in Richmond got the all clear to re-enter the school after being evacuated Tuesday morning because of a bomb threat.
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares said he’s found proof of racial discrimination tied to Fairfax County Public Schools’ admissions policy at Thomas Jefferson High School, even though the ...
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, also known as TJ, is an elite magnet school in northern Virginia. Unlike regular public schools, TJ has a rigorous admissions process.
According to the Associated Press, the Department of Education announced Thursday they will be opening a civil rights investigation into Thomas Jefferson High School and its admissions policy ...
A federal appellate court determined there was no merit to arguments that the admissions policy for Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology discriminates against any group of ...
But the court has never made such a statement, and it chose last year to allow the high school’s admissions program to stand. The school, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology ...