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Historically, public schools and I.T. don’t even

belong in the same sentence. Online learning in the public schools faces a huge challenge.

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Posted: 07/08/2020 at 1:00PM

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Wow. Education Secretary just publicly CRUSHED Fairfax County Schools ... -- vt90 07/08/2020 12:28PM

Pretty sure that Fairfax's school system is 2-3 times larger than Loudoun -- HokieNoVA 07/08/2020 1:11PM

It was and if I remember correctly, they didn't keep up the software -- `lag 07/08/2020 2:27PM

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I thought at one time FC was like the 37th largest economy in the world. ** -- `lag 07/08/2020 2:37PM

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Crushed them about what exactly? Just distance learning? ** -- HokieForever 07/08/2020 12:55PM

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Went back and read part of the transcript -- Beerman 07/08/2020 2:45PM

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Clearly you have an agenda ... -- vt90 07/08/2020 2:55PM

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Happened about 30 minutes ago but she may have said similar things ... -- vt90 07/08/2020 1:01PM

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I didn't watch any of that but that is funny ** -- vt90 07/08/2020 1:07PM