Fairfax County Superintendent Search Town Halls Planned

McLean VA

11 January, 2022

4:41 PM

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FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA — With the nationwide search for a new Fairfax County Public Schools superintendent in progress, virtual town halls are coming up to gather feedback. Superintendent Scott Brabrand previously announced he will leave the school district at the end of the 2021-2022 school year. The public and FCPS employees can attend virtual town halls to give feedback on what characteristics the next superintendent should have. One of the meetings is for FCPS employees only, but all other meetings are open to FCPS residents. Residents can register for any of these meetings: Wednesday, Jan. 12: Noon-1 p.m.: General audience with Spanish, Korean and Arabic interpretation services availableWednesday, Jan. 12: 7:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.: Spanish-language meeting Thursday, Jan. 13: 6 p.m.-7 p.m.: Regions 4 and 5 with Spanish, Korean and Arabic interpretation services availableThursday, Jan. 13: 7:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.: Regions 1 and 2 with Spanish, Korean and Arabic interpretation services availableTuesday, Jan. 18: 6 p.m.-7 p.m.: Region 3 with Spanish, Korean and Arabic interpretation services availableFCPS employees only can register for the following meeting: Tuesday, Jan. 18, 7:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.: FCPS employeesAnother way to provide feedback is the online superintendent search survey through Jan. 18. The survey asks respondents about characteristics the superintendent should have. The next superintendent is expected to be chosen in time to assume the role on July 1, 2022. Search firm GR Recruiting is conducting the search for candidates. Follow along with the superintendent search process updates here.