Fairfax to tackle problems at Thomas Jefferson

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The Fairfax County School Board plans to meet Thursday evening to discuss why one-third of freshmen at the elite Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology have been recommended for remedial help in math, science or both by their teachers.

“I know 90 minutes is not going to be enough — even two hours is not going to be enough. I consider this the first step,” said Ilryong Moon, chairman of the school board.

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