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Fairfax County tacks another day onto school year

By Max Smith

WASHINGTON — Kids in Fairfax County will have to wait an extra day for summer vacation.

The Fairfax County School board says it decided to add another snow makeup day.

The last day of school in Fairfax County will be Wednesday, June 25.

That day will be an early dismissal day.

Fairfax County Public Schools closed school 11 times this year because of the weather.

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