The school division cannot continue to make major reductions in spending on infrastructure without crippling the organization. Roofs will leak more often. Bus routes will be longer. It Does Matter Education is a key issue for the whole Fairfax County community. Fairfax County has a national reputation for academic excellence.
Good schools keep real estate values high.
Good Schools encourage businesses to relocate in the community. Well-educated students become the community's newest wage earners and taxpayers. The citizens of Fairfax County demand only the highest quality education for their children. Our schools are among the best in the country. Good schools cost money.