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Chairman McKay traces One Fairfax policy to school‑budget dispute and joint committee
Summary
Jeffrey McKay told the podcast that the One Fairfax policy grew out of a school budget dispute and a joint county‑school committee; the resolution was adopted by both boards and later institutionalized as county policy to target root causes of poverty and inequitable outcomes.
Jeffrey McKay said the One Fairfax policy began as a response to a contested school budget decision and a recognition that piecemeal program additions would not close outcome gaps.
"We said let's have a real hard conversation about root causes of poverty," McKay said, recounting a dispute that led the chairman at the time to establish a joint county‑school committee (which…
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