San Francisco School Board Rescinds Controversial School Renaming Plan

“The board had moved to forge ahead with a controversial plan to change the names of 44 schools that honor figures [allegedly] linked to historical racism or oppression. But on Tuesday, the board voted unanimously to suspend the effort when it approved a resolution saying it ‘wishes to avoid the distraction and wasteful expenditure of public funds in frivolous litigation.’” - NPR

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