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Filling the Gaps: How Educate Fairfax’s Food for All Program Helps FCPS Students Thrive

When:

October 29, 2025 · 1:08 PM

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Educate Fairfax

The Growing Need in Fairfax County Did you know one in three Fairfax County Public Schools students receives free or reduced-price meals while at school? Across FCPS’ 199 schools, 51 are designated as Title I schools, or schools where a significant percentage of the student body qualify for free or reduced-price meals. This means 69,000 students struggle to have enough food to eat. Thanks to federal funding, these students are guaranteed meals at school, but many still struggle with food...