Fairfax may build two more elementary schools

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  • Fairfax County Superintendent Jack Dale has proposed building two more elementary schools to alleviate overcrowding in areas where a Latino population boom could leave some schools as much as 171-percent over capacity by 2016. The two new schools – one in Groveton-Hybla Valley area, and the other in the Bailey’s Crossroads area – would cost $29.8 million and are part of a larger, $848.5 million plan for school construction over the next five years.

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