Resolutions, Positions, and Speeches

Resolutions

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• FCCPTA Board endorses the findings of the Final Report of the Transportation Task Force and calls on the School Board to follow the Task Force recommendations on transportation reengineering and the proposed new bell schedule. April 7, 2008

• FCCPTA Board Approves Comments to be Submitted to the Special
  Education Regulations Revision Process, February 2008

• FCCPTA Position on Unit Involvement in Boundary Studies, November 2007

• Resolutions Passed at the November, 2005 Virginia PTA Convention:
  
  - Support of Administrator/Supervisor Licensure
  - Support of Full Funding for no child left behind
  - support of mandatory stops for pedestrians in crosswalks
  - restrict cell phone use while driving
  - support of the assistance act for homeless children

• Suspensions with a Recommendation for Expulsion, September 6, 2005

• Cell Towers and Wireless Transmissions, January 4, 2005

• Twice Exceptional (GT/LD), November 1, 2004

• Forming Families by Adoption, May 3, 2004

• Equalizing Taxing Authority, October 6, 2003

• FCCPTA Endorses Virginia CAREs Budget Position, August 4, 2003

• No Parent Left Behind - March 3, 2008

• Tobacco Tax Increase Endorsement, December 2, 2002

Position Papers

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• Secondary School Start Times, Febraury 6, 2005

• Catch Them Before They Fall

• Computer In The Classroom, The 

• Charter Schools

• Fairfax County Public School Facilities

• Education Impact Statements

• Education Vouchers

• Fairfax County Public Schools Facilities Crisis

• Fairfax County Public Schools Facilities Funding Sources

• Family Life Education

• Kindergarten Report Card:  FCPS Proposed 2002 Revision

• Holding the State Board of Education Accountable

• How Children Learn to Read

• Overcrowded Classrooms:  The Facilities Dilemma in Fairfax County Public Schools

• Putting More School in the Community Overcrowded Classrooms: The Facility Dilemma Facing Fairfax

• Reading Programs

• Reducing the Potential for Violence in Teen Meeting Sites

• Saving Lives of Youngsters: CPR and the Heimlich Maneuver

• State Literary Fund

• Tax Restructuring

• Youth Risk Behavior Survey

Speeches

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• FCCPTA Message to Fairfax County
  Delegation of Va. General Assembly
  Diane Brody, January 4, 2003

• Standards of Learning 
  Rosemary Lynch, April 20, 1999
• FCCPTA's Testimony to the 
  State Board of Education
• Ask the Students 
  Kenton Pattie, July 23, 1998
• Textbook Adoption 
  Pam Broome, May 14, 1997
  

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