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School Board Votes to Bring Back Confederate Names
newser· 6 days agoCNN notes none of the current members held a seat on the board in 2020. Board members said the 2020 decision, which came under the direction of then-Gov....
Virginia school board votes to restore Confederate names after bitter debate
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoConfederate status in public spaces were toppled – including one of General Robert E Lee. Protestors...
Virginia county school board votes to revert 2 schools to Confederate names
The Washington Times· 6 days agoThe Shenandoah County Public Schools board voted 5-1 Thursday to revert the names of two schools in...
More than 100 VCU graduates walk out during Youngkin's graduation speech
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 4 days agoAs Gov. Glenn Youngkin began his commencement speech Saturday morning, more than 100 graduates of...
2 Virginia universities reverse course on requiring DEI classes for students to graduate after...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 1 day agoTerry McAuliffe and Ralph Northam. "Central to the board's deliberations was a commitment to...
Virginia School District Votes to Re-Rename Schools After Confederate Officers
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn 2020, a statue of Lee was removed from the state legislature after a unanimous vote by a Virginia...
Virginia school board votes to restore Confederate names
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIn a letter to school board chairs across the state, then-Democratic Governor Ralph Northam said:...
Virginia school board votes to restore Confederate school names; members explain why
Fox News· 5 days agoA county school board in Virginia decided this week to restore the original Confederate names of two...
As special session approaches, are skill games in Virginia dead or alive? - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 6 days agoThis article was reprinted with permission from Virginia Mercury. At a meeting of Virginia’s...
No criminal charges for drivers involved in crash that killed VCU student
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 7 days agoTwo drivers involved in the May 2023 crash that killed VCU graduate student Shawn Soares have been...