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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]https://www.fcps.edu/news/tjhsst-offers-admission-550-students-broadens-access-students-who-have-aptitude-stem

“Economically disadvantaged students increased from 0.62% (2020-21) to 25.09%.”[/quote]

People knew which boxes to check last year to get a boost.  The ideal candidate is now a Hispanic student from Poe or Black student from Whitman who reports being economically disadvantaged. [/quote]

Only amoral people checked it if they weren’t truly low-income. [/quote]

What's the definition of low-income? [/quote]

Did you qualify for free or reduced lunches before the pandemic? Did you have a serious financial setback during the pandemic? 
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Is there an official thing at of quantifying this? Can one get a certificate of low income? [/quote]

There are a variety of resources available if you need some assistance.

Info and application for free/reduced lunch. 
https://www.fcps.edu/resources/student-safety-and-wellness/food-and-nutrition-programs/free-and-reduced-price-meals

More info: 
https://www.doe.virginia.gov/support/nutrition/resources/faqs.shtml

“ Children from families with incomes at or below 130 percent of the poverty level are eligible for free meals. Those between 130 percent and 185 percent of the poverty level are eligible for reduced-price meals”

https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/familyservices/sites/familyservices/files/assets/boardsauthoritiescommissions/community-action-advisory-board/pdfs/2020-community-action-advisory-board-state-of-the-poor-bookmark.pdf

“ In 2019, poverty for a family of four is defined as a family annual income of less than $25,750 per year.”

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