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Judge Orders Confederate School Names Removed | Dover News
A federal judge delivers a major victory for the Virginia NAACP, ordering Shenandoah County’s school board to rename two schools within weeks — reversing a controversial move to restore Confederate names. The ruling condemns the decision as discriminatory against Black students, arguing that honoring figures tied to slavery undermines educational equity and contradicts the goal of inclusive learning environments. The names were reinstated last year amid national racial justice protests, sparking legal action that now forces the board to choose new, non-discriminatory names — with the court…
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