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Virginia school board restores Confederate names
Proud and satisfied, or sad and embarrassed. However citizens of the commonwealth view Shenandoah County School Board’s recent decision, Virginia appears to be the first in the nation to restore Confederate school names, after years of vigorous community engagement, a controversial renaming process, and a change in board priorities related to race, diversity and inclusion. […] The post Virginia school board restores Confederate names appeared first on Virginia Mercury.
Virginia school board to vote whether to reverse school names originally named after Confederates
WOODSTOCK, Va. — A group of supporters in Warren County is prepared to support their neighbors in Shenandoah County fight against an effort to reverse school names back to their original Confederate names. The Shenandoah County School Board is expected to vote on a request by the group Coalition...
Shenandoah County School Board members voted to restore Confederate names to two schools
According to WTVR 6 News, Shenandoah County School Board members voted Friday, May 10, to reinstate the original Confederate names of two public schools. The names of the two public schools were changed following racial justice protests in 2020.
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