Who would change the standards for a high school that ranked #1 for several years (sometimes #2) in the nation? The Fairfax County School Board did, choosing equity over excellence, and the result was ...

Top-level discussions concerning proposals by Fairfax County Public Schools leaders and School Board members to increase the population of underrepresented students of color at Thomas Jefferson High ...

The following open letter was addressed to state Sen. Steve Newman, chair of the Education and Health Committee. As graduates of Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST), we ...

Among pandemic passion projects, Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJHSST) seniors Jaya Gupta and Thrisha Sakamuri co-founded Girls and Literature (GAL) to drive female literacy ...

One of the nation's most highly ranked high schools is once again in the spotlight over its admissions policies after the U.S. Department of Education announced it would be launching an investigation ...

As a mother of a then-Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology student, I recall conversations with fellow parents about suspicions they long held about the mysterious Thomas Jefferson ...

EXCLUSIVE — The top public school in the United States received hundreds of thousands of dollars from groups tied to China’s military. The prestigious school partnered with Tsinghua University High ...