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Coverage dated September 15, 2026 to September 16, 2026

Crossing Guards will be at Fairfax County High schools for rest of year

Headline from WTOP Washington DC

After hearing hours of testimony, the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors voted to allocate funds to keep crossing guards at its high schools following multiple incidents of students being hit by cars.

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  1. NBC4 Washington

    Fairfax County votes to reinstate crossing guard funding at high schools (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors voted late Tuesday afternoon to fund the high school crossing guards that were cut to start this school year. Within the first few weeks, multiple students have been hit near schools.

  2. FOX 5 DC

    Fairfax County votes on crossing guard funding (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    FOX 5 DC's feed description

    Funding for high school crossing guards is up for a vote Tuesday in Fairfax County. This comes after several incidents involving students and car crashes, one of them fatal. FOX Five’s Melanie Alnwick says there have been at least four incidents involving Fairfax County students being hit by cars.

  3. DC News Now

    Fairfax County votes to restore crossing guards near high schools after multiple students hit (opens DC News Now)

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    DC News Now's feed description

    The board approved more than $700,000 in carryover funds to restore the crossing guards.

  4. WTOP Washington DC

    Crossing Guards will be at Fairfax County High schools for rest of year (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    After hearing hours of testimony, the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors voted to allocate funds to keep crossing guards at its high schools following multiple incidents of students being hit by cars.

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