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On May 10, 2024, a new school board voted 5–1 to reverse the name change, and the school was renamed again, this time back to the original Stonewall Jackson High School. [9] As a result, the NAACP filed a lawsuit against the school district, on the grounds that the restoration endorses discrimination against Black students. [10]
Springville High School (Utah)-- a local community group, with the support of the Navajo Nation, [184] attempted unsuccessfully in 2002 to advocate for a change in the school mascot name on the basis of the dual racist and religious connotations.
The education board for a rural Virginia county voted early on Friday to restore the names of Confederate generals stripped from two schools in 2020, making the mostly white, Republican district ...
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At least one person was removed from the meeting late Tuesday.
The Fullerton Joint Union High School District board of trustees unanimously voted to remove Plummer's name from the Fullerton Union High School auditorium. Plummer was a leader of the Ku Klux Klan. An online petition had amassed over 27,000 signatures. The Louis E. Plummer name was removed on June 19. [33] [34] [35] J. J. Finley ES
In the United States, most universities and colleges that sponsor athletics programs have adopted an official nickname for its associated teams. Often, these nicknames have changed for any number of reasons, which might include a change in the name of the school itself, a term becoming dated or otherwise changing meaning, or changes in racial perceptions and sensitivities.
Abraham Lincoln High School (disambiguation) Lincoln High School (disambiguation), includes some schools that may not be named after the president; Lincoln Junior High School, Bentonville, Arkansas; Lincoln Center Institute, the education division of the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts