Tag: student_safety
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Arlington County Expands School Zone Speed Safety Camera Program for 2026-27 School Year
Arlington County is enhancing student safety by adding 10 new speed safety cameras, bringing the PhotoSPEED program total to 35 for the 2026-27 school year, with enforcement beginning August 31 after a 30-day warning period for new locations.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsTransportationEducationSocial Issues Arlington CountySchool Zone Speed Safety CamerasPhotoSPEED programStudent SafetyVision ZeroAutomated EnforcementTraffic SafetyArlington County GovernmentReston
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Fairfax Police Urge Caution for Back-to-School Safety
Fairfax County Police Department reminds drivers and families about shared responsibility for student safety as school resumes. Pedestrians should use sidewalks and crosswalks, while drivers must slow down and obey school-zone speed limits to protect students.
Law EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsEducationEmployment and LaborSocial Issues Fairfax CountyPolice DepartmentBack-to-SchoolStudent SafetyTraffic SafetyPedestrian SafetySchool ZonesFairfax County GovernmentRestonVirginiaVA
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DC Students Show Continued Academic Growth as New School Year Begins
Washington, D.C. students mark fourth consecutive year of academic gains in math and reading. The city prepares for the new school year on August 24 with community events and safety initiatives.
Politics and GovernmentEducationEntertainmentGeneral PoliticsEmployment and LaborMusicSportSocial Issues Academic AchievementWashington D.C.School YearCommunity EventsStudent SafetyMuriel Bowser
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Ohio Commits Nearly $9 Million to Enhance Safe Routes to School
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and ODOT are investing $8.8 million in 17 projects across 14 counties to create safer walking and biking paths for students. This funding supports infrastructure and educational initiatives, promoting health and reducing traffic.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessHealthState GovernmentsEducationTransportationSocial IssuesEconomy OhioGovernor Mike DeWineODOTSafe Routes to SchoolStudent SafetyInfrastructureActive TransportationOhio Governors Office